Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

April 6, 1938

Died

March 17, 2016 (age 77)

Place of Birth

Yorkshire, England, UK

IMDb

Paul Daniels

Biography

Newton Edward Daniels, known professionally as Paul Daniels, was an English magician and TV presenter. Daniels achieved international fame through his TV series The Paul Daniels Magic Show, which ran on the BBC from 1979 to 1994. He was known for his catchphrase of "You'll like this ... not a lot, but you'll like it" and also for his marriage to his assistant Debbie McGee. He was awarded the "Magician of the Year’" Award by the Academy of Magical Arts in 1982, the first magician from outside the USA to receive it. He also won the Golden Rose of Montreux in 1985.

Filmography

2014FilmThe Fight for Saturday Nightas Self 2011FilmTV's 50 Greatest Magic Tricksas Self 2011TVSootyas Self 2009TVTotal Wipeout 2008TVAlan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dongas Self 2007TVThe Alan Titchmarsh Showas Self 2007TVBritain's Got More Talentas Self 2006FilmBest Ever Spitting Imageas Self 2006TVThe X Factor: Battle of the Starsas Self 2005TVThe Friday Night Projectas Self 2004TVThe Farmas Self 2003TVThe Salon 2002TVAnt & Dec's Saturday Night Takeawayas Self 2001FilmPaul Daniels: in a Black Holeas Self 2001TVBig Brother's Little Brotheras Self 2000TVWhen Louis Met...as Himself 1997TVBrass Eyeas Self 1995TVPaul Daniels' Secretsas Himself 1994FilmAn Audience with Ken Doddas Self 1994TVReady, Steady, Cookas Self - Guest 1994TVRoom 101as Self 1993TVShooting Starsas Self 1990TVHave I Got News for Youas Self 1988TVWipeout 1987FilmThe Grand Knockout Tournamentas Chief Judge 1986TVEvery Second Counts 1984FilmRoyal Variety Performance 1984 1982TVWoganas Self 1982TVOdd One Out 1979TVThe Paul Daniels Magic Showas Self - Host 1979TVBlankety Blankas Self 1978TVAn Audience with...as Self 1977TVThe Val Doonican Music Show —TVSky Comedy Christmas Shortsas Self