Paul Daniels
Born
April 6, 1938
Died
March 17, 2016 (77 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Yorkshire, England, UK
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.
Known For
The Fight for Saturday Night
Self
2014
TV's 50 Greatest Magic Tricks
Self
2011
Sooty
Self · (2 episodes)
2011
Total Wipeout
(57 episodes)
2009
Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong
Self · (1 episode)
2008
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self · (1 episode)
2007
Britain's Got More Talent
Self · (1 episode)
2007
Best Ever Spitting Image
Self
2006
The X Factor: Battle of the Stars
Self · (8 episodes)
2006
The Friday Night Project
Self · (1 episode)
2005
The Farm
Self · (40 episodes)
2004
The Salon
(1 episode)
2003
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Self · (5 episodes)
2002
Paul Daniels: in a Black Hole
Self
2001
Big Brother's Little Brother
Self · (1 episode)
2001
When Louis Met...
Himself · (2 episodes)
2000
Brass Eye
Self · (1 episode)
1997
Paul Daniels' Secrets
Himself · (7 episodes)
1995
An Audience with Ken Dodd
Himself
1994
Ready Steady Cook
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1994
Room 101
Self · (1 episode)
1994
Shooting Stars
Self · (1 episode)
1993
Wipeout
(275 episodes)
1988
The Grand Knockout Tournament
Chief Judge
1987
Every Second Counts
(142 episodes)
1986
Wogan
Self · (2 episodes)
1982
Odd One Out
(46 episodes)
1982
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
Self - Host · (121 episodes)
1979
Blankety Blank
(3 episodes)
1979
An Audience with...
Self · (4 episodes)
1978
The Val Doonican Music Show
(1 episode)
1977