What is Jimmy Tarbuck?
{{Infobox person | name = Jimmy Tarbuck | honorific_suffix = {{postnominals|country=GBR|OBE}} | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1940|02|06}} | birth_place = [[Wavertree]], [[Liverpool]], England | other_names = Tarby | occupation = [[Comedian]], [[television presenter]] | years_active = 1963–present | spouse = {{marriage|Pauline Carfoot|1959}} | children = 3, including [[Liza Tarbuck]] }} '''James Joseph Tarbuck''' {{postnominals|country=GBR|OBE}} (born 6 February 1940) is an English comedian, singer, actor, entertainer, and game show host. He was a host of ''Sunday Night at the London Palladium''. He also hosted many game shows and quiz shows on [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] during the 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s. In February 2020, Tarbuck revealed that, the day after his 80th birthday, he had been diagnosed with [[prostate cancer]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-51558334|title=Jimmy Tarbuck: Comedian reveals prostate cancer diagnosis|work=BBC News|date=19 February 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Tarbuck, Jimmy}} [[Category:1940 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:English comedians]] [[Category:English television actors]] [[Category:English movie actors]] [[Category:English television presenters]] [[Category:Actors from Liverpool]] [[Category:Singers from Liverpool]] {{actor-stub}}