Jimmy White

Acting

Jimmy White

Born 1962-05-02 · Tooting, South London, England, United Kingdom

James Warren White MBE (born 2 May 1962) is an English professional snooker player who has won four seniors World titles. Nicknamed "The Whirlwind" because of his fluid, swift and attacking style of play. White has won two of snooker's three majors: the UK Championship (in 1992) and the Masters (in 1984) and a total of ten ranking events. He is currently eleventh on the all-time list of ranking event winners. He reached six World Championship finals but never won the event.

Acting credits

Jack Said poster
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Some journeys are measured by what you sacrifice to get there

Jack Said

2009

Absolute Snooker poster
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Six times world finalist and snooker legend, Jimmy White, reveals the skill and knowledge behind the shots that separates professionals from the average club player.

Absolute Snooker

2008

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Documentary on Snooker legend Alex Higgins.

Alex Higgins: Rebel Without a Pause

1997

Alex Higgins: I'm No Angel poster
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The authorised story of snooker's most controversial star.

Alex Higgins: I'm No Angel

1991

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Documentary about the dramatic semifinals of the 2020 world snooker championship. Featuring Ronnie O'Sullivan, Mark Selby, Kyren Wilson, Anthony McGill and more.

One Day at the Crucible

2021

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Sir David Jason narrates a revealing and intimate insight into the life of Barry Hearn, one of the most powerful and colourful characters in sport. Featuring contributions from former snooker world champions Steve Davis, Dennis Taylor and Stephen Hendry, darts legend Phil 'The Power' Taylor as well as Greg Dyke, boxing promoter Frank Maloney and son and daughter Eddie and Katie Hearn.

Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter

2012

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A compilation from the Embassy World Professional Snooker Championships.

Snooker Century Breakers

1984

Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story poster
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Documentary on the life and career of legendary snooker player, Alex Higgins.

Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story

2001

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Steve Davis & Barry Hearn share some of the best Snooker breaks.

Matchroom's Magical Breaks

1991

Jimmy White: Close To The Wind poster
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Confessions Of A Snooker Legend

Jimmy White: Close To The Wind

1994

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Documentary about the Mosconi Cup Pool tournament.

The Mosconi Cup: A 30 Year Story

2023

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Documentary on snooker legend Tony Drago.

Tony Drago: Fun & Torture

2014

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Documentary on Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne's friendship

Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne

1992

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An official coaching video of the World Snooker and Billiards Association, fully endorsed by the major players of the game. It is set out in stages with an easy to follow guide to improve your game and ultimately make it more enjoyable.

Snooker: Basic Skills

1996

Kill Keith poster
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Keith Chegwin becomes embroiled in a murderous spree involving television presenters.

Kill Keith

2011

Hellraisers poster
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Documentary about notorious British and Irish wildmen Richard Harris, Peter O'Toole, Oliver Reed and Keith Moon and their excesses and exploits.

Hellraisers

2000

Ronnie's Snooker Hotshots poster
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The best 147's, The worst misses and the Rocket's top ten players.

Ronnie's Snooker Hotshots

2004

Jimmy White - The One & Only poster
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A year in the life of Snooker's greatest legend - It's Jimmy White as you've never seen him before! A controversial hard hitting look at the People's Champion! Featuring The Rolling Stones Ronnie Wood & Snooker Greats: Steve Davis, Ronnie O'Sullivan, Stephen Hendry, Hurricane Higgins, Ken Doherty, John Higgins, John Virgo, Cliff Thorburn, Dennis Taylor & many more! Contains Extreme Bad Language !

Jimmy White - The One & Only

2008

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Documentary on Snooker player Ali Carter, as he resumes his career following his cancer battle.

Ali Carter: The Unbreakable

2015

Ronnie O'Sullivan: The Edge of Everything poster
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Ronnie O’Sullivan hasn’t had the most harmonious relationship with the media over the years, but his attempt to win the Snooker World Championship for a record 7th time in 2021 apparently proved too good an opportunity to pass up.

Ronnie O'Sullivan: The Edge of Everything

2023

SEAMUS poster
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Containing interviews with Coleman’s family, teachers, coaches, and teammates, SEAMUS tells the story of how the Irish right-back became an Everton legend in his own right.

SEAMUS

2024

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Shooting Shark Productions followed former World Champion and British Snooker legend Steve Davis as he attempted a career change, from sportsman to DJ.

Steve Davis: Snookerstar DJ

2016

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For the first time ever on video, witness the Big Break as you've never seen it before. Unseen Big Break features the ever funny Jim Davidson and his snooker sidekick, John Virgo in a brilliant collection of unseen clips taken from the hit TV show - all the out-takes, missed shots and cock ups, plus daft contestants and hilarious jokes they could never show on TV.

Unseen Big Break

1997

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Jimmy White recalls and replays his super fast 147 break during a match at the World Championships, followed by Tony Knowles selection of near impossible trick shots.

The Max and The Magic

1993