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Esther Rantzen

Esther Rantzen

ActorCrew Jun 22 (died age 86) Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK 1973–2023 (50 year career)
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Biography

Dame Esther Louise Rantzen DBE (22 June 1940 – 30 September 2026) was an English journalist and television presenter who presented the BBC television series "That's Life!" for 21 years, from 1973 until 1994. She worked with various charitable causes and founded the charities Childline, a helpline for children, in 1986, and The Silver Line, designed to combat loneliness in older people's lives, in 2012.

Known For

Barry Humphries at the BBC
Film

Barry Humphries at the BBC

Self (archive material)
Children In Need
Film

Children In Need

Self
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Film

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

Self
Who Do You Think You Are?
Film

Who Do You Think You Are?

Self
Room 101
Film

Room 101

Self
Pointless Celebrities
Film

Pointless Celebrities

Self
Tales of Television Centre
Film

Tales of Television Centre

Self
Countdown
Film

Countdown

6.0 1982

Filmography