Barry Norman
Barry Leslie Norman, CBE (21 August 1933 – 30 June 2017)[1] was a British movie critic, journalist and television presenter. He was best known for presenting Film... on BBC One from 1972 to 1998, the programme's longest-running host.
Barry Norman | |
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Born | Barry Leslie Norman 21 August 1933 London, England |
Died | 30 June 2017 London, England | (aged 83)
Occupation | Film critic, television presenter, journalist |
Nationality | British |
Period | 1960–2001 |
Genre | Television |
Notable works | Film... |
Spouse | Diana Narracott (1957–2011, her death) |
He was the brother of script editor and director Valerie Norman.[2]
References
- ↑ Film critic Barry Norman dies. 1 July 2017. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-40468411. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
- ↑ McGrath, Nick (11 November 2011). Barry Norman: My family values. https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/nov/12/barry-norman-film-critic-family-values. Retrieved 1 July 2017.