Barry Hearn
Acting • Born 1948-06-19
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
Filmography
28 credits
Destiny Fulfilled | The Gerwyn Price Story
Movie • 2021
Self - PDC President
House of Flying Arrows
Movie • 2016
Self - Chairman of Professional Darts Corporation
Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World
Movie • 2006
Self (archive footage)
One Night in Millstreet
Movie • 2024
Self
Special Report – The Voice of Darts
Movie • 2012
Self - PDC Chairman
Michael Van Gerwen - The Best Darts Player in The World
Movie • 2014
Self - Chairman PDC
Poison Arrows
Movie • 2022
Self
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
Movie • 2010
Self
Orient: Club for a Fiver
Movie • 1995
Self
The Power of Darts
Movie • 2013
Self - Chairman of Professional Darts Corporation
When Snooker Ruled the World
Movie • 2002
Self
Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final
Movie • 2010
Self
Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
Movie • 2015
Self
Steve Davis Presents: The Greatest Snooker Trickshots
Movie
Self
Alex Higgins: I'm No Angel
Movie • 1991
Self
Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
Movie • 2001
Self
The Rise of Luke Littler
Movie • 2025
Self
Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
Movie • 2012
The Strickland Story
Movie • 2013
Sports Life Stories
TV • 2012
Self
The Sporting Mavericks
TV • 2016
Self - World Professional Snooker Association Chairman
The Sporting Mavericks
TV • 2016
Self - Manager and Promoter
The Sporting Mavericks
TV • 2016
Self
60 Minutes Sports
TV • 2013
Self - Sports Promoter (segment "Darts Wonderland")
Matchroom: The Greatest Showmen
TV • 2025
Self
Gods of Snooker
TV • 2021
Self - Steve Davis' Manager
Game of Throws: Inside Darts
TV • 2024
Self
Dispatches
TV • 1987