Magnus Magnusson(1929-2007)

Actor
Writer
Camera and Electrical Department

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Magnus Magnusson was born on 12 October 1929 in Reykjavik, Iceland. He was an actor and writer, known for Rock in Reykjavik (1982), Mastermind (1972) and Love and Death on Long Island (1997). He was married to Mamie Baird. He died on 7 January 2007 in Balmore, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK.

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Awards
- 1 win

Known for

Rock in Reykjavik (1982)

Rock in Reykjavik

7.2

Camera and Electrical Department

1982

Mastermind (1972)

6.3

TV Series

Self - Presenter
Self - Interrogator
Self - Host
Self - Quiz Master
Presenter (1972-1997)

John Hurt, Jason Priestley, and Fiona Loewi in Love and Death on Long Island (1997)

Love and Death on Long Island

6.9

Quiz Master

1997

Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, and Bill Oddie in The Goodies (1970)

7.7

TV Series

Magnus Magnesium

Credits

Actor

Love and Death on Long Island
6.9
- Quiz Master
- 1997
Mastermind
Video Game
- Question Master
- 1996
The Little and Large Show
5.1
TV Series
- 1986
Vikings!
TV Series
- Narrator
- 1980
Morecambe and Wise at the BBC
8.7
TV Series
- Various
- 1979
Curriculee Curricula
7.9
TV Movie
- Narrator
- 1978
The Goodies
7.7
TV Series
- Magnus Magnesium
- 1975
Billy Liar
7.5
TV Series
- The M.C.
- 1974
Jackanory
7.1
TV Series
- Storyteller
- 1968

Writer

Camera and Electrical Department

Personal details

Alternative name
- Dopey
Born
- October 12, 1929
- Reykjavik, Iceland
Died
- January 7, 2007
- Balmore, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK(pancreatic cancer)
Spouse
- Mamie BairdJune 30, 1954 - January 7, 2007 (his death, 5 children)
Publicity listings
- 3 Articles

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Trivia
Appointed an Honorary KBE in 1989.

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