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Cilla Black
Actor, Additional Credits
Born May 27, 1943Died August 1, 2015 (72 years)
Priscilla Maria Veronica White is best known by her stage name Cilla Black. She rose to fame in the 1960s as a pop singer and her singles "Anyone Who Had a Heart" and "You're My World" both reached number one in the UK in 1964. She hosted her own variety show titled "Cilla" in the 60s and 70s and was an occasional comedy actress. Her career had a massive resurgence in the mid-80s and 1990s were she presented "Blind Date" were many tuned in for her acerbic comments, "Surprise Surprise" showed her softer side and "The Moment of Truth" was her successful peaktime game show. In the 2000s she put in memorable appearances on chat shows such as "The Paul O'Grady Show", "Loose Women" and "So Graham Norton". She died on 1st August 2015 after a fall in her villa in Estepona, Spain. The day after her funeral, the compilation album The Very Best of Cilla Black went to number one on the UK Albums Chart and the New Zealand Albums Chart; it was her first number one album.
Filmography
| 2023 | Mike Yarwood: Thank You for the Laughs · as Self |
| 2022 | If These Walls Could Sing · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2022 | Blue Jean · as Self |
| 2017 | |
| 2013 | Backchat with Jack Whitehall and His Dad (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | Through the Keyhole (2013) (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 2012 | The Big Fat Quiz of the 80s · as Self |
| 2012 | God Save the Queens (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Produced By George Martin · as Self |
| 2011 | The Jonathan Ross Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2010 | The Day John Lennon Died · as Self |
| 2010 | Paul O'Grady Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Alan Carr: Chatty Man (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Heston's Feasts (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Kate Garraway’s Life Stories (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | Sex, Drugs and Rock n'Roll: The 60s Revealed (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | Gok's Fashion Fix (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | The Alan Titchmarsh Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | The ONE Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Bigger Picture with Graham Norton (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Friday Night Project (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2004 | Star Portraits with Rolf Harris (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Brian Epstein: Inside the Fifth Beatle · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2002 | Today with Des and Mel (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Richard & Judy (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | The Kumars at No 42 (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Boom Boom! The Best of the Original Basil Brush Show · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2000 | BBC Breakfast (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | Loose Women (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | SM:TV Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | So Graham Norton (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Girls' Night · as Self |
| 1998 | Comic Relief Presents the Pick of the Nose · as Self - Blind Date Presenter |
| 1996 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 1995 | The Beatles Anthology (TV Series) · as Self (at Apple Boutique Opening) |
| 1994 | An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck · as Self - Audience Member |
| 1994 | Room 101 (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | The Ark · as Self |
| 1993 | Live & Kicking (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | |
| 1993 | GMTV (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Blind Date · as Self - Host |
| 1992 | Heroes of Comedy (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | This Morning (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1984 | Surprise Surprise! (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 1982 | Saturday Superstore (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | Wogan (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1978 | Blankety Blank (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1978 | An Audience With (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Arena (1975) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1974 | Russell Harty Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | Pebble Mill at One (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1971 | Parkinson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1971 | Great Performances (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | The Morecambe and Wise Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | Frost on Sunday (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | The Basil Brush Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | Cilla (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1966 | Cilla at the Savoy · as Self |
| 1965 | The Music of Lennon & McCartney · as Self |
| 1965 | |
| 1965 | Not Only... But Also (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1964 | Ferry Cross the Mersey · as Cilla Black |
| 1964 | Match of the Day (TV Series) · as Self - Spectator |
| 1964 | Shindig (TV Series) · as Self - Singer |
| 1964 | Around the Beatles · as Self |
| 1964 | Top of the Pops (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1963 | Ready Steady Go! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Late Late Show (IE) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1959 | Juke Box Jury (TV Series) · as Self - Panellist |
| 1955 | Tonight at the London Palladium (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1955 | This is Your Life (UK) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series) · as Self |