British entertainer and presenter (1928–2017) Sir Bruce Joseph Forsyth-Johnson, also known as Brucie, was a British entertainer and television personality whose career spanned over 75 years. His appeal stemmed from his showmanship, quick wit, and ability to connect with audiences, a talent honed during years on the post-war variety circuit. His legacy is marked by a transition from traditional music hall performance to the evolving world of television. 463,804 views on August 18, 2017 — Wikipedia's most-read article that day. Also most read: Robert E. Lee, Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017, The Defenders (miniseries), Steve Bannon. Wiki link