Chris Tarrant

Chris Tarrant

Known for
Acting
Born
October 10, 1946 (age 80)
Birthplace
Reading, Berkshire, England, UK

Biography

Christopher John Tarrant, OBE is an English musician, radio and television broadcaster. He presented the ITV children's television show Tiswas from 1974 to 1981, and the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? from 1998 to 2014. He was a Capital Radio host from 1984 to 2004.

Known For

Filmography

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Have I Got a Bit More News for You poster

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

2023
The Dinosaur Hour poster

The Dinosaur Hour

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Hitler's Holocaust Railways poster

Hitler's Holocaust Railways

Movie · as Self - Presenter

2018
Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words poster

Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words

Movie

2018
InterCity 125: The Train That Saved Britain's Railways poster

InterCity 125: The Train That Saved Britain's Railways

TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 2 eps

2017
The Railways That Built Britain with Chris Tarrant poster

The Railways That Built Britain with Chris Tarrant

TV · as Self - Presenter · 3 eps

2016
Brains of Britain (or How Quizzing Became Cool) poster

Brains of Britain (or How Quizzing Became Cool)

Movie · as Self

2014
Duck Quacks Don't Echo poster

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

TV · 1 ep

2014
A Life on Screen poster

A Life on Screen

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways poster

Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways

TV · as Himself - Presenter · 28 eps

2010
The Door poster

The Door

TV · 2 eps

2010
A Comedy Roast

A Comedy Roast

TV · 1 ep

2009
The Colour of Money poster

The Colour of Money

TV · 8 eps

2009
Tarrant Lets the Kids Loose

Tarrant Lets the Kids Loose

TV · 2 eps

2008
An Audience without Jeremy Beadle

An Audience without Jeremy Beadle

Movie · as Host

2008
It's Not What You Know

It's Not What You Know

TV · 30 eps

2008
How TV Changed Britain

How TV Changed Britain

TV · as Himself · 1 ep

2007
Would I Lie to You? poster

Would I Lie to You?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2007
Chris Tarrant's Great Pretender

Chris Tarrant's Great Pretender

TV · as Self - Presenter · 35 eps

2006
The One Show poster

The One Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2006
The IT Crowd poster

The IT Crowd

TV · as Chris Tarrant (voice) · 1 ep

2004
The Paul O'Grady Show poster

The Paul O'Grady Show

TV · 1 ep

2004
Holly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown poster

Holly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2004
Parkinson poster

Parkinson

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2003
Major Fraud poster

Major Fraud

Movie · as Self - Gameshow Host

2003
Johnny English poster

Johnny English

Movie · as Radio Announcer (voice)

2003
Sex, Lies & Michael Aspel poster

Sex, Lies & Michael Aspel

Movie · as Himself

2002
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway poster

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2001
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross poster

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1998
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? poster

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

TV · as Self - Host · 597 eps

1998
Parkinson poster

Parkinson

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1997
An Audience with Elton John poster

An Audience with Elton John

Movie · as Self

1995
The Frank Skinner Show poster

The Frank Skinner Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1994
Room 101 poster

Room 101

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1994
Ready, Steady, Cook poster

Ready, Steady, Cook

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1993
A Carlton New Year

A Carlton New Year

Movie · as Self - Host

1990
Cluedo poster

Cluedo

TV · as Himself - Presenter · 6 eps

1990
Have I Got News for You poster

Have I Got News for You

TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep

1988
This Morning poster

This Morning

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1984
An Audience with Joan Rivers poster

An Audience with Joan Rivers

Movie · as Self - Audience Member

1983
Saturday Stayback poster

Saturday Stayback

TV · 6 eps

1982
O.T.T. poster

O.T.T.

TV · 13 eps

1978
An Audience with... poster

An Audience with...

TV · as Self · 3 eps

1974
Tiswas poster

Tiswas

TV · 302 eps