Ted Lowe

Known for Acting

11/1/1920

Biography

Edwin (Ted) Charles Ernest Lowe MBE (1 November 1920 – 1 May 2011) was an English snooker commentator for the BBC and ITV. His husky, hushed tones earned him the nickname 'Whispering Ted'.

Known For (4 credits)

7.7

Movie

Alex Higgins: The People's Champion

2010

One man transfixed television viewers during snooker's golden age - Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins. This poignant documentary charts the remarkable rise and fall of the snooker genius, from his early days growing up in Belfast to his climb to the top of the sport as two-time world champion.

Movie

Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final

2010

A look at the 1985 Snooker World Championship final when Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor battled past midnight as over 18 million people watched on television.

Movie

Stephen Hendry: Doing the Business

1988

A documentary following future seven time world snooker champion Stephen Hendry as a teenager in the run up to and aftermath of his first ever ranking event win at the Rothmans Grand Prix.

5.0

Movie

Number One

1985

A down on his luck Irishman in London decides to play snooker for money.