Barry Hearn
Known For
Acting
Born
1948-06-19 in Dagenham, Essex, England, UK
Biography
Barry Hearn OBE (born 19 June 1948) is an English sporting events promoter and the founder and President of promotions company Matchroom Sport. Through Matchroom, Hearn is also involved in many sports including snooker, darts, pool, tenpin bowling, golf (see PGA EuroPro Tour), table tennis and fishing. Hearn was the chairman of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), and was also until July 2010 chairman of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA). After health problems, the multimillionaire retired from most of his functions and offices in April and May 2021, most of which his son Eddie Hearn took over. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Most Known For
Dispatches
Gods of Snooker
as Self - Steve Davis' Manager
Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World
as Self (archive footage)
Matchroom: The Greatest Showmen
as Self
Game of Throws: Inside Darts
as Self
60 Minutes Sports
as Self - Sports Promoter (segment "Darts Wonderland")
Sports Life Stories
as Self
The Sporting Mavericks
as Self - Manager and Promoter
The Sporting Mavericks
as Self
The Sporting Mavericks
as Self - World Professional Snooker Association Chairman
Poison Arrows
as Self
Special Report – The Voice of Darts
as Self - PDC Chairman
Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
as Self
House of Flying Arrows
as Self - Chairman of Professional Darts Corporation
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
as Self
One Night in Millstreet
as Self
The Power of Darts
as Self - Chairman of Professional Darts Corporation
Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final
as Self
When Snooker Ruled the World
as Self
Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
as Self