Skip to main content
Jimmy Clitheroe profile
Actor

Jimmy Clitheroe

Acting

Career Snapshot

Explained

These indicators come from TMDB. They are relative signals, not review ratings.

Acting credits

7

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.2

Low visibility

TMDB internal trend index. Higher usually means more searches and page activity now.

Movies: 6Series: 1

TMDB ID: 139906

IMDb ID: nm0166971

Known for: Acting

Born: December 24, 1921

Died: June 6, 1973

Age: 51

Place of birth: Clitheroe, Lancashire, England, UK

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1942 - 2011

Years active: 70

Average TMDB rating: 5.5

Wikidata: Q4354168

Biography

Northern English comic entertainer best remembered for his long-running BBC Radio programme, The Clitheroe Kid (1956–72). in 1938, aged 16, he was 3 feet 6.5 inches (1.08 m) tall and never grew taller than 4 feet 2 inches (1.27 m) – the average height of an eight or nine-year-old boy, upon whom well into adulthood he based his show business character.

Series

Series

Series credits linked with Jimmy Clitheroe.