Nicholas Parsons
Presenter, TV Actor
1923 –
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Who is Nicholas Parsons?
Christopher Nicholas Parsons, CBE is an English radio and television presenter and actor. His long career in television, radio and theatre has made him a household name and he has been described as "the ultimate quiz show host" because of " geniality, clarity of diction and the speed with which he rattled through questions."
Best known today for his long-standing position as host of the comedy radio game show Just A Minute, Parsons is also famous as the long-term host of Sale of the Century, a show whose audience peaked at over 21 million viewers.
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- Born
- Oct 10, 1923
Grantham - Also known as
- Christopher Nicholas Parsons
- Christopher Nicholas Parsons OBE
- Spouses
- Denise Bryer
(1954/08/21 - 1989) - Ann Reynolds
(1995 - )
- Denise Bryer
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- University of Glasgow
Submitted
on July 23, 2013