Willie Thorne
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.
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Acting Credits
Acting
TV
Super Gran
as Himself
1985
TV
Melissa
as Party Guest
1997
Movie
Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
as Self
2015
Movie
When Snooker Ruled the World
as Self - Archive Footage
2002
Movie
Gatwick Gangsters
as The Beast
2017
Movie
Jimmy White - The One & Only
as Self
2008
Movie
Steve Davis Presents: The Greatest Snooker Trickshots
as Self
Movie
Touching The Blue
as Self
2020
Movie
Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
2012
Movie
Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne
1992
Movie
The Positive Touch
1988
Movie
Unseen Big Break
1997
Movie
Ray Reardon at 80
2012
TV
Famous, Rich and Homeless
2009
TV
Let's Dance for Sport Relief
as Self - Contestant
2010