Acting credits
54
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Cilla Black
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.3
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Movies: 25Series: 30Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 193492
IMDb ID: nm0085226
Known for: Acting
Born: May 27, 1943
Died: August 1, 2015
Age: 72
Place of birth: Vauxhall, Liverpool, England, UK
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1948 - 2023
Years active: 76
Average TMDB rating: 6.71
Wikidata: Q286525
Also known as
Priscilla Maria Veronica White
Other jobs
Theme Song Performance (1)
Biography
Priscilla Maria Veronica White is best known by her stage name Cilla Black. She rose to fame in the 1960s as a pop singer and her singles "Anyone Who Had a Heart" and "You're My World" both reached number one in the UK in 1964. She hosted her own variety show titled "Cilla" in the 60s and 70s and was an occasional comedy actress. Her career had a massive resurgence in the mid-80s and 1990s were she presented "Blind Date" were many tuned in for her acerbic comments, "Surprise Surprise" showed her softer side and "The Moment of Truth" was her successful peaktime game show. In the 2000s she put in memorable appearances on chat shows such as "The Paul O'Grady Show", "Loose Women" and "So Graham Norton". She died on 1st August 2015 after a fall in her villa in Estepona, Spain. The day after her funeral, the compilation album The Very Best of Cilla Black went to number one on the UK Albums Chart and the New Zealand Albums Chart; it was her first number one album.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Cilla Black.
9.0
Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
2023 Movie
Burt Bacharach at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
2023 Movie
6.6
If These Walls Could Sing
as Self (archive footage)
2022 Movie
Our Cilla: The One and Only
as Self (archive footage)
2021 Movie
6.3
Cilla at the BBC
as Self - Performer
2015 Movie
Oh! You Pretty Things: The Story of British Music and Fashion
as Self
2014 Movie
7.4
Produced by George Martin
as Self
2012 Movie
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
as Self
2011 Movie
8.0
The Day John Lennon Died
as Self
2010 Movie
Cliff Richard: Castles in the Air
as Self
2004 Movie
Brian Epstein: Inside the Fifth Beatle
as Self (archive footage)
2004 Movie
There's Only One Paul McCartney
as Self
2002 Movie
Boom! Boom! The Best of the Original Basil Brush Show
as Self (archive footage)
2001 Movie
The Abbey Road Story
as Self
1998 Movie
An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
as Self - Audience Member
1994 Movie
The Ark
as Self
1993 Movie
Cilla Black's Christmas Eve
as Self
1983 Movie
4.2
Alfie Darling
Theme Song Performance
1975 Movie
6.0
Cilla in Scandinavia
as Self
1971 Movie
60s Legends in Concert
as Self
Movie
The Frankie Howerd Show
as Self
1968 Movie
3.0
Work Is a 4-Letter Word
as Betty Dorrick
1968 Movie
Cilla at the Savoy
as Self
1966 Movie
The Music of Lennon & McCartney
as Self
1965 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Cilla Black.
6.0
Through the Keyhole
as Self - Panelist • 1 eps
2013 Series
5.2
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
5.9
Kate Garraway's Life Stories
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.5
Benidorm
1 eps
2007 Series
4.4
The One Show
as Self • 1 eps
2006 Series
5.0
The Story of Light Entertainment
as Self • 1 eps
2006 Series
5.8
The Friday Night Project
as Self - Host • 1 eps
2005 Series
4.6
The Paul O'Grady Show
2 eps
2004 Series
3.2
Loose Women
as Self • 1 eps
1999 Series
6.3
So Graham Norton
as Self • 1 eps
1998 Series
Parkinson
as Self • 3 eps
1998 Series
The Brit Girls
as Self (archive footage) • 4 eps
1997 Series
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self - Host • 1 eps
1996 Series
6.4
Room 101
as Self • 2 eps
1994 Series
6.5
Blind Date
370 eps
1985 Series
5.8
Surprise, Surprise
as Self - Presenter • 127 eps
1984 Series
4.5
Wogan
as Self • 1 eps
1982 Series
5.3
An Audience with...
as Self • 3 eps
1978 Series
7.5
Cilla's World Of Comedy
6 eps
1976 Series
2.0
Seaside Special
2 eps
1975 Series
5.0
Cilla's Comedy Six
6 eps
1975 Series
7.6
The Two Ronnies
1 eps
1971 Series
Disco
as Self • 2 eps
1971 Series
7.5
The Goodies
1 eps
1970 Series