Paul O'Grady
Birthday
1955/06/14
Day of death
2023/03/28 (67 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
Also know as
Paul Savage, Lily Savage
Biography
Paul James O'Grady, MBE DL (14 June 1955 - 28 March 2023) was an English comedian, television presenter, actor, writer and radio disc jockey. He achieved fame using his comedic drag queen character, "Lily Savage", and later became well known for presenting TV programmes as himself, such as The Paul O'Grady Show. Born to a working-class Irish family in Birkenhead, he attended Blessed Edward Campion Secondary Modern School, in Claughton Village, Birkenhead, Cheshire (now Merseyside). O'Grady moved...Read more
Acting
(1996) An Evening with Lily Savage
as Self
(2023) For the Love of Paul O'Grady
as Self (archive footage)
(1993) Lily Savage Live: Paying the Rent
as Lily Savage/Kitty Kelly
(1995) Lily Savage: Live And Outrageous
as Lily Savage
(2022) Maisie
as Self
(1994) Filth!
as Lily Savage
(1998) Lily Savage: The Live Show
as Lily Savage
(2021) Our Cilla: The One and Only
as Self
(2005) Comic Aid
as ---
(1993) In the Name of the Father
as Prisoner
(2024) The Life and Death of Lily Savage
as Self (archive footage)
(2015) Our Cilla
as Self
(2024) The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
as ---
(1991) Lily Savage Live from the Hackney Empire
as Lily Savage
(2017) The Paul O'Grady Story
as Self - Lily Savage (archive footage)
The Untransmittable Lily Savage Show
as Lily Savage
(2020) The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years
as Self
(2000) County Kilburn
as Paul O'Grady
(2018) The London Studios: Home of the Stars
as Self
(1994) Fairest of Them All
as Lily Savage (voice)
(2016) Paul O'Grady's Favourite Fairy Tales
as Self - Presenter
(1988) This Morning
as Self
(2002) Harry Hill's TV Burp
as Self - Special Guest
(2001) Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self
(1984) The Bill
as ---
(2002) Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
as Self
(2003) Eyes Down
as Ray Temple
(2004) The Paul O'Grady Show
as Self - Host
(2014) Good Morning Britain
as Self
(2007) The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle
as ---
(1979) Blankety Blank
as Lily Savage - Presenter
(2000) Lily Live!
as Lily Savage
(2008) Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong
as Self
(2003) Celebrity Mastermind
as ---
(1991) Chimera
as Donaldson
(1995) The Ant & Dec Show
as ---
(2009) Let's Dance for Comic Relief
as Self
(2009) Kate Garraway's Life Stories
as Self
(2002) Outtake TV
as ---
(1997) The Lily Savage Show
as Lily Savage
(2003) Celebrity Driving School
as ---
(2009) Death In Venice
as ---
(2005) Doctor Who
as Paul O'Grady
(2010) Coronation Street - 50 Years, 50 Moments
as ---
(2021) Paul O'Grady's Saturday Night Line Up
as Self - Presenter
(2021) The Madame Blanc Mysteries
as David
(2012) Playhouse Presents
as ---
(2007) The Graham Norton Show
as Self
(1978) An Audience with...
as Self
(2014) Paul O'Grady's Animal Orphans
as Self
(1992) The Big Breakfast
as Lilly Savage (On the Bed Interviewer)
(2004) Parkinson
as ---
(1988) Smash Hits Poll Winners Party
as Self
(1987) The New Statesman
as Marlene Dietrich
(2024) Paul O'Grady's Great Elephant Adventure
as Self
(2018) Paul O'Grady: For the Love of Dogs - India
as Self - Host
(2012) For the Love of Dogs
as Self - Host
(2011) Perspectives
as ---
(2020) Paul O'Grady's Great British Escape
as Self - Presenter
(1998) Parkinson
as Lily Savage
(1998) Parkinson
as Self
(1964) Top of the Pops
as Lilly Savage (Host)
(1999) The British Soap Awards
as Self - Presenter
(1993) Viva Cabaret
as Self