Dennis Taylor

Biography

Dennis Taylor (born 19 January 1949) is a Northern Irish retired professional snooker player and current commentator. He is best known for winning the 1985 World Snooker Championship, where he defeated the defending champion Steve Davis in a final widely recognised as one of the most famous matches in professional snooker history. Despite losing the first eight frames, Taylor recovered to win 18–17 in a dramatic duel on the last black ball.

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Known for

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Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion

2015 ⭐ 7.0

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Alex Higgins: The People's Champion

2010 ⭐ 7.7

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When Snooker Ruled the World

2002 ⭐ 10.0

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Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story

2001 ⭐ 6.0

Career timeline

2020

Touching The Blue

Self · 2020

2015

Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion Notable

Self · 2015

⭐ 7.0

2010

Alex Higgins: The People's Champion Notable

Self · 2010

⭐ 7.7

Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final

Self · 2010

2008

Jimmy White - The One & Only

Self · 2008

2002

When Snooker Ruled the World Notable

Self · 2002

⭐ 10.0

2001

Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story

Self · 2001

⭐ 6.0

1988

Stephen Hendry: Doing the Business

Self · 1988

Frequently appears with

Mark Selby

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Vikki Selby

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Ronnie O'Sullivan

Self (Archive Footage)

Jimmy White

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Peter Ebdon

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James Nesbitt

Narrator

Alex Higgins

archive footage

Barry Hearn

Self

Steve Davis

Self

Full filmography

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Touching The Blue

2020

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Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion

2015 ⭐ 7.0

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Alex Higgins: The People's Champion

2010 ⭐ 7.7

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Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final

2010

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Jimmy White - The One & Only

2008

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When Snooker Ruled the World

2002 ⭐ 10.0

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Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story

2001 ⭐ 6.0

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Stephen Hendry: Doing the Business

1988

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Steve Davis Presents: The Greatest Snooker Trickshots