Willie Thorne
Willie Thorne (4 March 1954 – 17 June 2020) was an English professional snooker player. He won one ranking title, the 1985 Classic. He also reached the final of the 1985 UK Championship, losing 16–14 to Steve Davis after leading 13–8. He was noted for his break-building, and was among the first players to compile 100 century breaks. He earned the nickname "Mr Maximum". After retiring as a player, Thorne became a snooker commentator, primarily for the BBC.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.1372 |
| Birthday | 1954-03-04 |
| Place of Birth | Anstey, Leicestershire |
| Also Known As | Mr. Maximum, |
2017
Gatwick Gangsters
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Shampagne borrowed £100 Million from the London mob but a crook stole it. Things get worse for the mob boss of Gatwick after robberies and bank heists...
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Gatwick Gangsters
2015
Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
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A documentary detailing the life and career of snooker World Champion Mark Selby following his first World Championship victory in 2014.
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Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
2008
Jimmy White - The One & Only
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A year in the life of Snooker's greatest legend - It's Jimmy White as you've never seen him before! A controversial hard hitting look at the People's...
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Jimmy White - The One & Only
Steve Davis Presents: The Greatest Snooker Trickshots
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For 15 years the World Snooker Trickshots Championship has amazed and thrilled audiences from around the World, from Sun City, South Africa to Europe...
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Steve Davis Presents: The Greatest Snooker Trickshots
2020
Touching The Blue
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Previous World Champion snooker player, Derek Hodges, makes a comeback at the Crucible 20 years on, struggling with ghosts from the past, will he make...
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Touching The Blue
2002
When Snooker Ruled the World
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Taking a look back at the golden era of snooker in the 1970s and 80s.
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When Snooker Ruled the World
2012
Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
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Sir David Jason narrates a revealing and intimate insight into the life of Barry Hearn, one of the most powerful and colourful characters in sport. Fe...
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Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
1992
Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne
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Documentary on Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne's friendship
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Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne
1988
The Positive Touch
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The top snooker pros show their skills
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The Positive Touch
1997
Unseen Big Break
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For the first time ever on video, witness the Big Break as you've never seen it before. Unseen Big Break features the ever funny Jim Davidson and his...
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Unseen Big Break
2012
Ray Reardon at 80
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Ray Reardon, one of the legends of Welsh sport, prepares to celebrate his 80th birthday. The tough competitor with the twinkling eyes returns to his h...
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