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Barry Hearn
Producer
Born June 19, 1948 (76 years)
Barry Hearn OBE (born 19 June 1948) is an English sporting events promoter and the founder and President of promotions company Matchroom Sport.
Through Matchroom, Hearn is also involved in many sports including snooker, darts, pool, tenpin bowling, golf (see PGA EuroPro Tour), table tennis and fishing. Hearn was the chairman of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), and was also until July 2010 chairman of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA).
After health problems, the multimillionaire retired from most of his functions and offices in April and May 2021, most of which his son Eddie Hearn took over.
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Through Matchroom, Hearn is also involved in many sports including snooker, darts, pool, tenpin bowling, golf (see PGA EuroPro Tour), table tennis and fishing. Hearn was the chairman of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), and was also until July 2010 chairman of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA).
After health problems, the multimillionaire retired from most of his functions and offices in April and May 2021, most of which his son Eddie Hearn took over.
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Filmography
2024 | One Night in Millstreet · as Self |
2022 | Poison Arrows · as Self |
2021 | Gods of Snooker (TV Series) · as Self |
2018 | Katie · as Self - Chairman, Matchroom Sport |
2016 | House of Flying Arrows · as Self - Chairman Of Professional Darts Corporation |
2016 | The Sporting Mavericks (TV Series) · as Self - Manager And Promoter |
2013 | 60 Minutes Sports (TV Series) · as Self - Sports Promoter (segment "darts Wonderland") |
2010 | Alex Higgins: The People's Champion · as Self |
2009 | The Football League Show (TV Series) · as Self - Chairman, Leyton Orient |
2002 | When Snooker Ruled the World · as Self |
2001 | Football Focus (TV Series) · as Self |
2000 | BBC Breakfast (TV Series) · as Self - World Snooker & Billiards |
1995 | Orient: Club for a Fiver · as Self |
1990 | The Word (TV Series) · as Self |
1989 | Sky World News (TV Series) · as Self - Matchroom Sport Chairman |
1987 | Dispatches (TV Series) · as Self - Boxing Promoter |
1982 | Wogan (TV Series) · as Self |
1955 | This is Your Life (UK) (TV Series) · as Self |