Willie Thorne
Acting
Born: 1954-03-04 in Anstey, Leicestershire
Biography
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
Super Gran
Himself
Melissa
Party Guest
Famous, Rich and Homeless
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Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
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Ray Reardon at 80
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Unseen Big Break
Jimmy White - The One & Only
Self
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Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne
Touching The Blue
Self
Gatwick Gangsters
The Beast
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The Positive Touch
Steve Davis Presents: The Greatest Snooker Trickshots
Self
When Snooker Ruled the World
Self - Archive Footage
Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
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