Barry Hearn
Acting
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.
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Dispatches
1987
Game of Throws: Inside Darts
2024
Sports Life Stories
2012
60 Minutes Sports
2013
Gods of Snooker
2021
Matchroom: The Greatest Showmen
2025
The Mosconi Cup: A 30 Year Story
2023
Enter the Dragon: China's Snooker Star
2017
Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
2001
The Sporting Mavericks
2016
Alex Higgins: I'm No Angel
1991
Matchroom's Magical Breaks
1991
Harry Carpenter Presents Boxing Bedlam
1998
One Night in Millstreet
2024
Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
2012
Steve Davis Presents: The Greatest Snooker Trickshots
The Rise of Luke Littler
2025
The Strickland Story
2013
When Snooker Ruled the World
2002
Poison Arrows
2022
Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World
2006
Steve Davis: Snookerstar DJ
2016
Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
2015
Orient: Club for a Fiver
1995
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
2010
House of Flying Arrows
2016
Special Report – The Voice of Darts
2012
Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final
2010
The Power of Darts
2013
Michael Van Gerwen - The Best Darts Player in The World
2014
Destiny Fulfilled | The Gerwyn Price Story
2021