Cilla Black
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 27, 1943, Vauxhall, Liverpool, England, UK
- Died
- August 1, 2015
- Movies
- 23
Priscilla Maria Veronica White is best known by her stage name Cilla Black. She rose to fame in the 1960s as a pop singer and her singles "Anyone Who Had a Heart" and "You're My World" both reached number one in the UK in 1964. She hosted her own variety show titled "Cilla" in the 60s and 70s and was an occasional comedy actress. Her career had a massive resurgence in the mid-80s and 1990s were she presented "Blind Date" were many tuned in for her acerbic comments, "Surprise Surprise" showed her softer side and "The Moment of Truth" was her successful peaktime game show. In the 2000s she put in memorable appearances on chat shows such as "The Paul O'Grady Show", "Loose Women" and "So Graham Norton". She died on 1st August 2015 after a fall in her villa in Estepona, Spain. The day after her funeral, the compilation album The Very Best of Cilla Black went to number one on the UK Albums Chart and the New Zealand Albums Chart; it was her first number one album.
Upcoming Cilla Black Movies
60s Legends in Concert
Release date TBA
Best-Known Movies
If These Walls Could Sing
2022
Produced by George Martin
2012
Ferry Cross the Mersey
1965
Cilla at the BBC
2015
Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC
2023
Work Is a 4-Letter Word
1968
The Day John Lennon Died
2010
The Music of Lennon & McCartney
1965
There's Only One Paul McCartney
2002
Cilla in Scandinavia
1971
Filmography
| 2023 | Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC | Self (archive footage) |
| 2023 | Burt Bacharach at the BBC | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | If These Walls Could Sing | Self (archive footage) |
| 2021 | Our Cilla: The One and Only | Self (archive footage) |
| 2015 | Cilla at the BBC | Self - Performer |
| 2012 | Produced by George Martin | Self |
| 2011 | Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes | Self |
| 2010 | The Day John Lennon Died | Self |
| 2009 | ...Sings the Beatles | Self (archive footage) |
| 2004 | Cliff Richard: Castles in the Air | Self |
| 2004 | Brian Epstein: Inside the Fifth Beatle | Self (archive footage) |
| 2002 | There's Only One Paul McCartney | Self |
| 2001 | Boom! Boom! The Best of the Original Basil Brush Show | Self (archive footage) |
| 1998 | The Abbey Road Story | Self |
| 1994 | An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck | Self - Audience Member |
| 1993 | The Ark | Self |
| 1983 | Cilla Black's Christmas Eve | Self |
| 1971 | Cilla in Scandinavia | Self |
| 1968 | The Frankie Howerd Show | Self |
| 1968 | Work Is a 4-Letter Word | Betty Dorrick |
| 1966 | Cilla at the Savoy | Self |
| 1965 | The Music of Lennon & McCartney | Self |
| 1965 | Ferry Cross the Mersey | Cilla Black |
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