Acting · Anstey, Leicestershire · Born March 4, 1954
Willie Thorne (4 March 1954 – 17 June 2020) was an English professional snooker player. He won one ranking title, the 1985 Classic. He also reached the final of the 1985 UK Championship, losing 16–14 to Steve Davis after leading 13–8. He was noted for his break-building, and was among the first players to compile 100 century breaks. He earned the nickname "Mr Maximum". After retiring as a player, Thorne became a snooker commentator, primarily for the BBC.
MovieTouching The Blue
2020
as Self
MovieGatwick Gangsters
2017
as The Beast
MovieMark Selby: Life of a World Champion
2015
as Self
Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
2012
Ray Reardon at 80
2012
Let's Dance for Sport Relief
2010
as Self - Contestant
TVFamous, Rich and Homeless
2009
MovieJimmy White - The One & Only
2008
as Self
MovieWhen Snooker Ruled the World
2002
as Self - Archive Footage
Unseen Big Break
1997
TVMelissa
1997
as Party Guest
Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne
1992
The Positive Touch
1988
TVSuper Gran
1985
as Himself
MovieSteve Davis Presents: The Greatest Snooker Trickshots
as Self
