What is Barry Norman?
{{Infobox writer | name = Barry Norman | honorific_suffix = [[Order of the British Empire|CBE]] | image = | birth_name = Barry Leslie Norman | birth_date = {{birth date|1933|08|21|df=y}} | birth_place = [[London]], England | death_date = {{death date and age|2017|06|30|1933|08|21|df=yes}} | death_place = [[London]], England | occupation = [[Film critic]], [[television presenter]], [[journalist]] | nationality = [[British people|British]] | period = 1960–2001 | genre = [[Television]] | notableworks = ''[[Film... (TV programme)|Film...]]'' | spouse = [[Diana Norman|Diana Narracott]] (1957–2011, her death) | partner = }} '''Barry Leslie Norman''', [[Order of the British Empire|CBE]] (21 August 1933 – 30 June 2017)<ref name=bbcobit>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-40468411|title=Film critic Barry Norman dies|date=1 July 2017|newspaper=[[BBC News]]|access-date=1 July 2017}}</ref> was a British movie critic, journalist and television presenter. He was best known for presenting ''[[Film... (TV programme)|Film...]]'' on [[BBC One]] from 1972 to 1998, the programme's longest-running host. He was the brother of script editor and director [[Valerie Norman]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/nov/12/barry-norman-film-critic-family-values|title=Barry Norman: My family values|first=Nick|last=McGrath|date=11 November 2011|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|access-date=1 July 2017}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Norman, Barry}} [[Category:1933 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:British critics]] [[Category:English television presenters]] [[Category:Journalists from London]]