Dennis Taylor

Dennis Taylor (born 19 January 1949) is a Northern Irish retired professional snooker player and current commentator. He is best known for winning the 1985 World Snooker Championship, where he defeated the defending champion Steve Davis in a final widely recognised as one of the most famous matches in professional snooker history. Despite losing the first eight frames, Taylor recovered to win 18–17 in a dramatic duel on the last black ball.

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Known for

The Sooty Show

Himself

Lovejoy

Dennis Taylor

The Weakest Link

Self - Participant

Stephen Hendry: Doing the Business

Self

The Kenny Everett Television Show

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Let's Dance for Sport Relief

Self - Contestant

When Snooker Ruled the World

Self

Christmas Eve with Val Doonican

Self - Guest

The Real Marigold Hotel

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Saving Planet Earth UK

Himself - Presenter

The Real Marigold on Tour

Himself

Cheap Cheap Cheap

Self

Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show

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Jimmy White - The One & Only

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Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World

Self (archive footage)

Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story

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Alex Higgins: The People's Champion

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Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion

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Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final

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Richard Osman's House of Games

Self - Contestant

Touching The Blue

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Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Self - Participant

Steve Davis Presents: The Greatest Snooker Trickshots

Self

Photos

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