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Jimmy Savile

Acting
84 years oldLeeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

Sir James Wilson Vincent Savile OBE KCSG was an English DJ and television and radio personality who hosted BBC shows including Top of the Pops and Jim'll Fix It. During his lifetime, he was well known in the United Kingdom for his eccentric image and his charitable work. After his death, hundreds of allegations of sexual abuse made against him were investigated, leading the police to conclude that he had been a predatory sex offender and possibly one of Britain's most prolific.

Personal Details

Born
October 31, 1926 - October 29, 2011 (age 84)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Sir James Wilson Vincent Savile OBE KCSG
James Wilson Vincent Savile
James Savile