Dennis Taylor
Actor
- Born
- January 19, 1949 (age 77) · Coalisland, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
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
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
September 1, 2010
Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final
May 4, 2010
Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
March 6, 2015
Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
April 17, 2001
When Snooker Ruled the World
April 28, 2002
Stephen Hendry: Doing the Business
January 1, 1988
Jimmy White - The One & Only
July 21, 2008
Steve Davis Presents: The Greatest Snooker Trickshots
Touching The Blue
October 6, 2020
Jim Davidson's Snooker Balls-Ups
February 4, 1994
Acting22
- 2021One Day at the Crucible
- 2020Touching The Blue as Self
- 2015Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion as Self
- 2014Tony Drago: Fun & Torture
- 2012Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
- 2010Alex Higgins: The People's Champion as Self
- 2010Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final as Self
- 2008Jimmy White - The One & Only as Self
- 2006Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World as Self (archive footage)
- 2002When Snooker Ruled the World as Self