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Barry Hearn

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


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Born:
Jun 19, 1948 In Dagenham, Essex, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
17
First Appeared:
In the series Matchroom: The Greatest Showmen
Latest Project:
Movie One Night in Millstreet 2024-04-05
Known For
Poster of Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
Poster of Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final
Poster of When Snooker Ruled the World
Poster of Matchroom: The Greatest Showmen
Filmography
Series Matchroom: The Greatest Showmen Self 2025
Movie One Night in Millstreet Self 2024-04-05
Movie Poison Arrows Self 2022-12-20
Movie Destiny Fulfilled | The Gerwyn Price Story Self - PDC President 2021-09-08
Movie House of Flying Arrows Self - Chairman of Professional Darts Corporation 2016-11-14
Series The Sporting Mavericks Self 2016-03-31
Movie Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion Self 2015-03-06
Movie Michael Van Gerwen - The Best Darts Player in The World Self - Chairman PDC 2014-12-16
Series 60 Minutes Sports Self - Sports Promoter (segment "Darts Wonderland") 2013-01-09
Movie The Power of Darts Self - Chairman of Professional Darts Corporation 2013-11-27
Series Sports Life Stories Self 2012-10-23
Movie Special Report – The Voice of Darts Self - PDC Chairman 2012-12-25
Movie Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final Self 2010-05-04
Movie Alex Higgins: The People's Champion Self 2010-09-01
Movie Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World Self (archive footage) 2006-10-05
Movie When Snooker Ruled the World Self 2002-04-28
Movie Orient: Club for a Fiver Self 1995-10-01