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Dennis Taylor

Dennis Taylor

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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known for

One Day at the Crucible
2021
Touching The Blue
Touching The Blue
2020 • Self
Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
2015 • Self
Tony Drago: Fun & Torture
2014
Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
2012
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
2010 • Self
Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final
Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final
2010 • Self
Jimmy White - The One & Only
Jimmy White - The One & Only
2008 • Self

Full filmography

Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World
2006 • Self (archive footage)
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Dennis Taylor – Biography, Known For & Filmography