Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 28, 1961
Place of Birth:
County Monaghan, Ireland
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Barry McGuigan
Biography
Finbar Patrick "Barry" McGuigan MBE (born 28 February 1961) is an Irish boxing promoter and former professional boxer. Born in Clones, Republic of Ireland, McGuigan was nicknamed The Clones Cyclone and held the WBA and lineal featherweight titles from 1985 to 1986. At regional level he also held the British and European featherweight titles between 1983 and 1985. In 1985, McGuigan became BBC Sports Personality of the Year. In 2005 he was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | One Night in Millstreet | Self |
| 2010 | Alex Higgins: The People's Champion | Self |
| 2010 | Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final | Self |
| 2006 | Calzaghe vs. Lacy | Self |
| 2005 | Frank Bruno: Gloves Off | Self |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | I'm a Celebrity... Unpacked | Self |
| 2021 | The Weakest Link | Self - Contestant |
| 2012 | Sports Life Stories | |
| 2011 | The Chase: Celebrity Special | Barry McGuigan |
| 2009 | Heads or Tails | Self |
| 2008 | Sunday Life | |
| 2008 | All Star Mr & Mrs | |
| 2006 | The One Show | Self |
| 2004 | Strictly Come Dancing | Self |
| 2003 | Celebrities Under Pressure | |
| 2002 | I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! | Self |
| 1996 | Safe And Sound | Himself |
| 1994 | Jo Brand Through the Cakehole | |
| 1993 | Shooting Stars | Self |
| 1992 | GamesMaster | |
| 1987 | It's Wicked | |
| 1979 | The Paul Daniels Magic Show | Self |
| 1978 | An Audience with... | Self |
| 1972 | Pebble Mill at One | |
| 1963 | Das aktuelle Sportstudio | self |