Derek Francis Johnson Wiki Biography
Derek Acorah (born Derek Francis Johnson on 27 January 1950) is an English celebrity, author and self identified medium. He is best known for his television work on Most Haunted, broadcast on Living TV (2002–2014). He has also presented the series Derek Acorah on Sky Real Lives. He has been criticised and parodied in the media, with critics often casting doubt over his legitimacy as a medium.
| Full Name | Derek Acorah |
| Net Worth | $3 Million |
| Date Of Birth | January 27, 1950 |
| Place Of Birth | Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK |
| Profession | Actor |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Rachel Walker |
| http://www.facebook.com/derekacorahpage | |
| http://www.twitter.com/derek_acorah | |
| IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1358878 |
| TV Shows | Most Haunted, Derek Acorah’s Ghost Towns, The Antiques Ghost Show, Celebrity Quitters, Loose Lips |
| Fact | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Was aware of his psychic abilities as a youngster after his grandfather visited him. His grandmother was also a psychic medium. |
| 2 | Is widely considered as one of the World’s most gifted Mediums. |
| 3 | Before becoming a full-time spiritual Medium, Derek was a professional football player. He played for his home-team Liverpool FC. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crispy’s Curse | 2017 | post-production | Stan Baptiste |
| Big Fat Gypsy Gangster | 2011 | Derek Acorah | |
| Doctor Who | 2006 | TV Series | Derek Acorah |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The PAST Hunters | 2015 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Britain’s Got More Talent | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| Celebrity Five Go To… | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| Peter Andre: The Next Chapter | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
| Pete Versus Life | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
| Celebrity Quitters | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
| TV Burp | 2006-2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| Live from Studio Five | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| Tattoos: A Scarred History | 2009 | Documentary | Himself |
| The Podge and Rodge Show | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Weakest Link | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Paul O’Grady Show | 2004-2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| Paranormal Egypt | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| Greatest Ever Romantic Movies | 2007 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Tubridy Tonight | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| Derek Acorah’s Ghost Towns | 2005-2006 | TV Series | Himself – Spirit Medium / Spiritualist Medium / Himself – Spiritualist Medium |
| Greatest Ever Comedy Movies | 2006 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Brainiac: Science Abuse | 2006 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Sport Relief 2006 | 2006 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Richard & Judy | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Quest for Guy Fawkes | 2005 | TV Movie documentary | Spiritualist Medium |
| Most Haunted | 2002-2005 | TV Series | Himself – Spiritualist Medium / Himself – Medium |
| Loose Women | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Cilla Live | 2004 | TV Movie | Spiritualist Medium |
| The Variety Club Showbusiness Awards 2004 | 2004 | TV Special | Himself – Winner: Multichannel Personality of the Year |
| Bo’ Selecta! | 2004 | TV Series | Himself |
| Psychic Live | 2003 | TV Series documentary | Spiritualist Medium |
| Loose Lips | 2003 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Antiques Ghostshow | 2003 | TV Series documentary | Spiritualist Medium |
| ISPR Investigates: Ghosts of Belgrave Hall | 1999 | Video documentary | Spiritualist Medium |
| ISPR Investigates: Ghosts of England | 1999 | Video documentary | Spiritualist Medium |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Big Fat Quiz of the Year | 2010 | TV Special | Himself (uncredited) |