Basic Information About David Frost
| Category | Celebrities › Authors |
|---|---|
| Professions | Journalist, Film Producer, Screenwriter, TV Personality, Comedian, Television Producer, Actor, Writer, Presenter |
| Net worth | $100,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1939-04-07 |
| Place of birth | Tenterden |
| Date of death | 2013-08-31 (aged 74) |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Curiosities and Trademarks | Greeting viewers with "Hello, good evening and welcome." |
| Spouse | 19 March - Lady Carina Fitzalan-Howard ( 1983 - 31 August 2013) (his death) (3 children) Lynne Frederick - (25 January 1981 - 1982) (divorced) |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.82 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
Famous Network of Authors with Similar Net Worth
What Movie Awards did David Frost win?
 Oscar |
 Golden Globe |
 Golder Raspberry |
 BAFTA |
 Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
David Frost roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart | Self (archive footage) |
| The Carol Burnett Show | Self 1 episode, 1971 |
| Extras | Self 1 episode, 2006 |
| The Daily Show | Self 2 episodes, 2000-2008 |
| The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Self 1 episode, 2008 |
| The Dick Cavett Show | Self 1 episode, 1970 |
| Laugh-In | Guest Performer (uncredited) unknown episodes |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest 2 episodes, 1995-1998 |
| The One Show | Self 3 episodes, 2008-2016 |
David Frost's Quotes
- Over the last half century the television interview has given us some of TV's most heart-stopping and memorable moments. On the surface it is a simple format - two people sitting across from one another having a conversation. But underneath it is often a power struggle - a battle for the psychological advantage.
- Vote Labour and you build castles in the air. Vote Conservative and you can live in them.
- Love is when each person is more concerned for the other than for one's self.
- Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.
- Being upbeat is the key to life.
David Frost's photos
Interesting Facts about David Frost
- He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in 1970 and knighthood of the British Empire in the 1993 Queen's New Years Honors List for his services to broadcasting and journalism.
- Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith, pg. 172-173. New York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387
- He has interviewed the US Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
- He has interviewed British Prime Ministers Harold Wilson, Edward Heath, James Callaghan, Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Tony Blair.
- His programme Breakfast with Frost (1993) ended shortly after the British General Election in May 2005.
- Brother-in-law of Marsha Fitzalan.
- While a student, Frost edited a student newspaper as well as a literary publication at Cambridge University, throughout displaying a major talent for satire, and soon put to good use at the BBC.
- Died after suffering a heart attack while on board the Cunard cruise ship Queen Elizabeth, just hours after setting sail from Southampton. He was due to give a speech to the passengers.
- His father was a clergyman.
- He had three sons, Miles Frost, Wilfred Frost and George Frost, with his wife Lady Carina Fitzalan-Howard.
- Died on the same day that a new series of Through the Keyhole started. He had presented the original show.
- A memorial service was held for him at Westminster Abbey, London on 13 March 2014.
- Born on exactly the same date as Francis Ford Coppola.
References & Fact Checks ✅
- 1/ Filename: mamie-eisenhower-david-frost-pat-nixon-mona-frost-and-president-richard-nixon-in-front-of-a-white-house-christmas-tree-Z61dvR5T.jpg
-
- Checked: ✅ Yes (2023-07-04 01:52:38)
- Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mamie_Eisenhower,_David_Frost,_Pat_Nixon,_Mona_Frost,_and_President_Richard_Nixon_in_Front_of_a_White_House_Christmas_Tree.jpg
- Original Source:
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/27580093 - Author:
Series: Nixon White House Photographs, 1/20/1969 - 8/9/1974
Collection: White House Photo Office Collection (Nixon Administration), 1/20/1969 - 8/9/1974 - Date taken: 18 December 1970
- 2/ Filename: defense-gov-news-photo-050613-d-9880w-071-XOpEX6x6.jpg
-
- Checked: ✅ Yes (2023-07-04 01:52:40)
- Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Defense.gov_News_Photo_050613-D-9880W-071.jpg
- Original Source:
This image was released by the United States Department of Defense with the ID 050613-D-9880W-071 (next).
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.
- Author: English: R. D. Ward
- Date taken: Taken on 13 June 2005
- 3/ Filename: vladimir-putin-with-david-frost-1-64u7933E.jpg
-
- Checked: ✅ Yes (2023-07-04 01:52:41)
- Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Vladimir_Putin_with_David_Frost-1.jpg
- Original Source:
http://www.kremlin.ru/sdocs/news.shtml?day=5&month=03&year=2000&Submit.x=0&Submit.y=0&value_from=&value_to=&date=&stype=&dayRequired=no&day_enable=true# - Author: Presidential Press and Information Office
- Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
- Date taken: 5 March 2000
- 4/ Filename: david-frost-and-diahann-carroll-1971-b9ET1G7C.jpg
-
- Checked: ✅ Yes (2023-07-04 01:52:43)
- Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:David_Frost_and_Diahann_Carroll,_1971.jpg
- Original Source:
ebay - Author: Photographer not credited. Signature by Diahann Carrol
- Date taken: 1971
