
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 17, 1943 (age 82)
Place of Birth
Adamsdown, Cardiff, Wales, UK
John Humphrys
Biography
Desmond John Humphrys is a Welsh broadcaster. From 1981 to 1987 he was the main presenter for the Nine O'Clock News, the flagship BBC News television programme, and from 1987 until 2019 he presented on the BBC Radio 4 breakfast programme Today.
Known For

TV
The Crown
Newsreader (voice)
2016

TV
Top Gear
Self
2002

TV
Have I Got News for You
Self - Host
1990

TV
Have I Got News for You
Self
1990

TV
Mastermind
Self - Host
1972

TV
Question Time
Himself - Guest Chair
1979

TV
Celebrity Mastermind
Host
2003

TV
Shooting Stars
Self
1993

TV
Room 101
Self
1994

TV
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014

TV
The Kenny Everett Television Show
The Newsreader
1982

TV
Gadget Man
2012

Film
Ali G Indahouse
Self
2002

TV
Grumpy Old Men
Self
2003
TV
How TV Changed Britain
Himself
2008
TV
Junior Mastermind
Self - Host
2004

Film
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
Self (archive footage)
2005

Film
Top Gear: From A-Z
Self
2015

TV
Classic Steam Train Collection
Himself
2005

Film
Bill Turnbull: Staying Alive
Self
2019
Filmography
2019FilmBill Turnbull: Staying Aliveas Self2016TVThe Crownas Newsreader (voice)2015FilmTop Gear: From A-Zas Self2014TVDuck Quacks Don't Echo2012TVGadget Man2008FilmTrials and Tribulationsas (archive footage)2008TVHow TV Changed Britainas Himself2005FilmHave I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2as Self (archive footage)2005TVClassic Steam Train Collectionas Himself2004TVJunior Mastermindas Self - Host2003TVCelebrity Mastermindas Host2003TVGrumpy Old Menas Self2003FilmTrust Me - I'm a Politicianas Self2002TVTop Gearas Self2002FilmAli G Indahouseas Self1994TVRoom 101as Self1993TVShooting Starsas Self1990TVHave I Got News for Youas Self - Host1985FilmKenny Everett's Christmas Carolas The Newsreader1982TVThe Kenny Everett Television Showas The Newsreader1979TVQuestion Timeas Himself - Guest Chair1972TVMastermindas Self - Host