Michael Barrymore Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Michael Barrymore Biography

Michael Barrymore is one of the most popular and richest TV Show Host who was born on May 4, 1952 in England, United Kingdom. He was a television presenter of games shows. He is best known for his shows My Kind of Music, and Kids Say The Funnyest Things. He hosted the television show Strike It Lucky.

He was a guest on Celebrity Big Brother in the UK. He appeared on the UK’s Celebrity Big Brother; Julie Chen was the host of the American version of Big Brother. hosted the American version.

Barrymore met his former wife Cheryl Cocklin in 1974 while she was performing as a dancer in a West End theatre show. They married two years later in 1976, although not until after Barrymore had reportedly paid off his mother who threatened to reveal a previous 18-month-long gay love affair. Cocklin later claimed, without contradiction from her estranged husband, that they had had a “full” marriage, including connubial relations.

Barrymore spent his early career working as a Redcoat at Butlins holiday camps and then in the West End theatre shows of London, where he met dancer and lifelong friend Cheryl St Claire in 1974. They married in 1976. With Cheryl as manager and the mastermind behind Barrymore’s rise to fame, he first won a 1975 edition of New Faces, became a regular panellist on Blankety Blank and then the warm-up man for Larry Grayson on the Generation Game and also for Little and Large theatre shows. In the early days, Barrymore used to do impressions of John Cleese and Norman Wisdom, among others.

In 1976, he married Cheryl Barrymore. The couple split in 1997.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Since his peak of popularity in the mid-1990s, Barrymore has appeared on Celebrity Big Brother and other shows including The Friday Night Project, Graham Norton’s Bigger Picture, This Morning, The Sharon Osbourne Show and The Saturday Night Show.

Michael Barrymore Net Worth

Michael Barrymore is one of the richest TV Show Host from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Barrymore's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before he was a well-known presenter, he briefly worked as a Redcoat in holiday camps and in theatre shows in London.

In 1983, he appeared in his own sketch comedy show called The Michael Barrymore Show. However, the show was cancelled after one year.

Michael Ciaran Parker (born 4 May 1952), better known by his stage name Michael Barrymore, is an English comedian and television presenter of game shows and light entertainment programmes on British television in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. These included Strike It Lucky, My Kind of People, My Kind of Music and Kids Say the Funniest Things. In 1993 he headlined the Royal Variety Performance.

In 1991, Barrymore was given his own show entitled Barrymore where he interviewed guests, performed his comedy routines and joined in with other performers on the show. The show lasted throughout the 1990s and was consistently nominated for awards over the years in the UK. Among the many famous guests that appeared on Barrymore were Cliff Richard, Uri Geller, and Spike Milligan.

This was Barrymore’s first successful presenting role (Get Set Go! had been cancelled after only one single series), which led then to his own light entertainment show, Barrymore which began in 1991 and ran until 2000. He had his own show between 1988 and 1989, produced for the BBC entitled Michael Barrymore’s Saturday Night Out; it was set in Jersey and the theme tune, “Doin’ the Crab” had been released as a single in 1987.

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From there Barrymore rose to fame via appearances on Blankety Blank and Who Do You Do? and his television career began firstly by having his own sketch show entitled The Michael Barrymore Show in 1983, which starred a young Nicholas Lyndhurst, and he also appeared in Russ Abbott’s Madhouse as various characters between 1981 and 1982. He walked out of his contract with LWT, who produced The Michael Barrymore Show, after only one series; he then landed the presenter’s role on the BBC gameshow, Get Set Go!. He appeared in a number of Royal Variety Performance shows, his first being in 1983. He became the host of ITV gameshow Strike It Lucky (which later became Strike It Rich) in 1986 and it grew in popularity over the years and this was watched by 18 million viewers at its peak.

Barrymore became well known through his catchphrases of “Awight!”, on making his entrance, and on Strike It Lucky, “Top, middle or bottom?” and “What is a hot spot not?”, to which the studio audience would reply “Not a good spot”. He had a very public battle with substance abuse in 1994 and wrote a book about his experience in rehab. He regained his former status and made another series of Barrymore and recorded a new series called My Kind of People. He came out as gay in 1995 and split from his wife in 1996. He made a new series of Strike It Lucky, now called Strike It Rich and another Barrymore series. More editions of Strike It Rich and Barrymore were shown in 1997 and he also appeared in Spice World as Mr. Step.

Who is Michael Barrymore Dating?

According to our records, Michael Barrymore married to Cheryl Barrymore . As of December 1, 2023, Michael Barrymore’s is not dating anyone.

Following his appearance on the 1993 Royal Variety Performance, where he performed a version of “Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow” with soldiers, he became popular on television and on the stage. The Royal Variety Show performance brought the house down and cemented Barrymore’s place at the heart of the British public. Following on from the success, Barrymore went into rehab due to his alcohol and drug addiction. He left after a couple of months and went on to write a best-selling book about his experiences and he also went on a stage tour called Back in Business in 1994.

Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular TV Show Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Michael Barrymore celebrates birthday on May 4 of every year.

In November 1995, Barrymore attended the National Television Awards. At an after-show party on a live late night radio show, he publicly declared he was gay and “no longer wanted to live a lie”, following which he split with Cheryl. She later claimed that Barrymore took the step and did not tell her because of his talks with Diana, Princess of Wales.

What happened to Michael Barrymore?

Barrymore, now a recovering alcoholic who lives in west London, has tried to rekindle his career without success, including a stint on Celebrity Big Brother in 2006. An Essex Police spokesman said: ‘The individual arrested in March has been released without further action.

Is Michael Barrymore rich?

It is unclear what Barrymore’s net worth is, but according to the website NetWorthPost, the entertainer is worth around $100,000 (£77,000).

What was Michael Barrymore catchphrase?

Barrymore became well known through his catchphrases of “Awight!”, on making his entrance, and on Strike It Lucky, “Top, middle or bottom?” and “What is a hot spot not?”, to which the studio audience would reply “Not a good spot”.

Where did Michael Barrymore live in Essex?

Where did Michael Barrymore live when Stuart Lubbock died? Stuart Lubbock, 31, was discovered in TV presenter Barrymore’s pool on March 31, 2001 after a party at his then home in Roydon, Essex.

What is a hot spot not?

Good on you. And what is a Hot Spot not? A narrative feature which stopped the show finishing in half the time it could have been. Oh sorry, “A Good Spot!” Anyway, the couple could decide to stop at any time within the amount of moves they had, banking any prizes they’d won so far.

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