1987Nominee
Best Performance
The Grand Knockout Tournament
Paul Daniels
Actor
Yorkshire, England, UK
April 6, 1938
Biography
Newton Edward Daniels, known professionally as Paul Daniels, was an English magician and TV presenter. Daniels achieved international fame through his TV series The Paul Daniels Magic Show, which ran on the BBC from 1979 to 1994. He was known for his catchphrase of "You'll like this ... not a lot, but you'll like it" and also for his marriage to his assistant Debbie McGee. He was awarded the "Magician of the Year’" Award by the Academy of Magical Arts in 1982, the first magician from outside the USA to receive it. He also won the Golden Rose of Montreux in 1985.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2006Nominee
Best Performance
Best Ever Spitting Image
1994Winner
Best Performance
An Audience with Ken Dodd
Career Highlights
1984Highlight
Best Performance
Royal Variety Performance 1984
2014Highlight
Best Performance
The Fight for Saturday Night
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An Audience with Ken Dodd
Royal Variety Performance 1984
TV's 50 Greatest Magic Tricks