Jimmy Savile
Born
31 October 1926 (99)
Place of Birth
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Also known as
Sir James Wilson Vincent Savile OBE KCSG, James Wilson Vincent Savile
Biography
Sir James Wilson Vincent Savile OBE KCSG was an English DJ and television and radio personality who hosted BBC shows including Top of the Pops and Jim'll Fix It. During his lifetime, he was well known in the United Kingdom for his eccentric image and his charitable work. After his death, hundreds of allegations of sexual abuse made against him were investigated, leading the police to conclude that he had been a predatory sex offender and possibly one of Britain's most prolific.
Filmography (24)
Glitter: The Popstar Paedophile
2024
National Treasure, National Disgrace: Savill, Harris & Hall
2022
Jimmy Savile : Untouchable
2021
Savile: Portrait of a Predator
2021
Jimmy Savile: The People Who Knew
2021
Faking It: Jimmy Savile
2020
Louis Theroux: Savile
2016
Abused: The Untold Story
2016
Update: The Jimmy Savile Investigation
2012
Jimmy Savile: What the BBC Knew
2012
The Other side of Jimmy Savile
2012
Sir Jimmy Savile: As It Happened
2011
Built for War: The Sontaran Story
2006
100 Worst Britons
2003
Top of the Pops: The True Story
2001
Farewell, FAB 208
1992
A Fix with Sontarans
1985
Sir Peter Parker Talks to Jimmy Savile
1982
Radio Wonderful
1973
Pop Go the Sixties!
1969
Pop Gear
1965
Ferry Cross the Mersey
1965
Just for Fun
1963
When Louis Met... Jimmy