Michael Aspel

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1933-01-12

Place of Birth

Battersea, London, England, U.K.

Michael Aspel

Biography

Michael Terence Aspel, OBE (born 12 January 1933) is an English television presenter, known for his reserved demeanour and rich speaking voice. He has been a high-profile TV personality in the United Kingdom since the 1960s, presenting programmes such as Crackerjack, Aspel and Company, This is Your Life, Strange But True and Antiques Roadshow. Aspel is married to but separated from the actress Elizabeth Power, best known for her role in EastEnders. His current partner is Irene Clarke. In April 2008 he was made a Freeman of the Borough of Elmbridge, Surrey.

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Acting History

2018
The London Studios: Home of the Stars as Self
2018
Nothing Like a Dame as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
2010
The Michael Ball Show as Self
2009
Angela and Friends
2009
The Week We Went To War as Himself - Presenter
2008
Evacuees Reunited
2007
Would I Lie to You? as Self
2006
The One Show as Self
2004
Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits as Self
2002
One on One as Self
2000
Hellraisers as Self (archive footage)
2000
The Real Oliver Reed as Self
1998
Parkinson as Self
1995
The Frank Skinner Show as Self
1994
Strange but True? as Host
1991
Amnesty International's Big 30 as Self
1991
The Trouble With Agatha Christie as Self - Host
1990
Have I Got News for You as Self - Host
1988
Countryfile as Self
1985
An Audience with Billy Connolly as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
1984
Another Audience with Dame Edna Everage as Self
1984
Aspel & Company
1984
Child's Play
1982
Countdown
1979
Antiques Roadshow as Himself - Presenter
1979
Give Us a Clue as Self - Host
1978
The Kenny Everett Video Show
1978
An Audience with... as Self
1974
Aladdin as Judge
1974
Sea Road to Britain
1972
A Day with SELNEC as Self
1971
All Go Margate as Himself
1970
The Goodies
1970
Doomwatch as BBC Man Houston
1969
The Magic Christian as Himself
1969
The Evacuees as Self
1966
The War Game as Commentator
1965
My Job
1962
The Scales of Justice as Newscaster
1956
Hancock's Half Hour
1955
Crackerjack as Host
1955
This Is Your Life as Self - Host
1949
The BAFTA Awards as Host
Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Presenter