Lionel Blair
Known for
Acting
Life
1928 – 2021 (aged 92)
Born in
Montreal, Canada
Credits
View on IMDb23 acting credits
Biography
Lionel Blair was an English actor, choreographer, tap dancer and television presenter. Making regular appearances as a dancer and entertainer on British television throughout the late 1960s, the 1970s and early 1980s, he also presented the quiz programme Name That Tune, and was a team captain on Give Us a Clue.
Known For
A Hard Day's Night
07 Jul 1964
The Persuaders!
17 Sep 1971
Absolute Beginners
04 Apr 1986
The World of Suzie Wong
10 Nov 1960
Birds of a Feather
16 Oct 1989
Countdown
02 Nov 1982
Footballers' Wives
08 Jan 2002
The Limping Man
01 Nov 1953
Filmography
2012
- Run For Your Wifeas Cyril
2009
- The Week We Went To War4 episodes
2002
- Footballers' Wivesas Lionel Blair1 episode
1997
- Melissaas Party Guest1 episode
1995
- The Ant & Dec Show1 episode
1991
- Lazarus and Dingwallas Duane Blake1 episode
1990
- The Word1 episode
1989
- Birds of a Featheras Lionel Blair1 episode
1986
- Absolute Beginnersas Harry Charms
1982
- Countdown21 episodes
1979
- The Plankas Paint-covered House Owner
1978
- The Kenny Everett Video Show1 episode
1974
- Mission: Monte Carloas Quinn Travis (archive footage)
1971
- The Persuaders!as Quinn Travis1 episode
1967
- Maroc 7as Hotel Receptionist
1964
- The Beauty Jungleas Talk of the Town Producer
- A Hard Day's Nightas T.V. Floor Manager
1963
- The Cool Mikadoas Nanki
1960
- The World of Suzie Wongas Dancing Sailor
- Jazz Boatas Dancer on Boat
1959
- The Bruce Forsyth Show31 episodes
1953
- The Limping Manas The Dancer