Barry Norman
British film critic
Barry Leslie Norman, CBE (21 August 1933 – 30 June 2017)[1] was a British movie critic, journalist and television presenter. He was best known for presenting Film... on BBC One from 1972 to 1998, the programme's longest-running host.
Barry Norman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Barry Leslie Norman 21 August 1933 London, England |
| Died | 30 June 2017 (aged 83) London, England |
| Occupation | Film critic, television presenter, journalist |
| Nationality | British |
| Period | 1960–2001 |
| Genre | Television |
| Notable works | Film... |
| Spouse | Diana Narracott (1957–2011, her death) |
He was the brother of script editor and director Valerie Norman.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Film critic Barry Norman dies". BBC News. 1 July 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
- ↑ McGrath, Nick (11 November 2011). "Barry Norman: My family values". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
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