Bonnie Tyler
Top of the Pops Archive Also known as Bonnia Tyler, Bonnie Taylor, Bonnie Tylers, Bonny Tyler, Gaynor Hopkins, Gaynor Sullivan, Tyler BonnieGENRE
Rock Pop Pop Rock Aor Country Rock Arena Rock Country Pop Soft RockTYPE
Person
BORN
8 Jun 1951
DIED
8 Jul 2026
LOCATION
Wales, UK
PRIMARY GENRE
Rock
TOTAL APPEARANCES
ARTIST OVERVIEW
Gaynor Sullivan, known professionally as Bonnie Tyler, was a Welsh singer and songwriter. Known for her distinctive husky voice, Tyler came to prominence with the release of her debut studio album The World Starts Tonight (1977) and its singles "Lost in France" and "More Than a Lover". Her 1977 single "It's a Heartache" reached number four on the UK singles chart and number three on the US Billboard Hot 100. Read more on Wikipedia.
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Performance Statistics
Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.
Mimed
13 / 18
Live
1 / 18
Music Video
4 / 18
Linked YouTube
1 / 18
Screengrabs
3 / 18
Archived - Video
16 / 18
TOTP Appearances
| Episode | Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Review of the 80s |
Total Eclipse Of The Heart Music Video |
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| 26/09/1985 |
Holding Out For A Hero Mimed |
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| 05/09/1985 |
Holding Out For A Hero Mimed |
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| Christmas 1983 - Part 1 |
Total Eclipse Of The Heart Music Video |
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| 17/03/1983 |
Total Eclipse Of The Heart Mimed |
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| 10/03/1983 |
Total Eclipse Of The Heart Music Video |
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| 03/03/1983 |
Total Eclipse Of The Heart Music Video |
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| 24/02/1983 |
Total Eclipse Of The Heart Mimed |
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| 28/06/1979 |
Married Men Mimed |
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| 11/01/1979 |
Louisiana Rain Mimed |
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| 13/04/1978 |
Here Am I Mimed |
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| 22/12/1977 |
It's A Heartache Mimed |
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| 08/12/1977 |
It's A Heartache Mimed |
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| 24/11/1977 |
It's A Heartache Live |
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| 31/03/1977 |
More Than A Lover Mimed |
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| 03/03/1977 |
More Than A Lover Mimed |
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| 18/11/1976 |
Lost In France Mimed |
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| 04/11/1976 |
Lost In France Mimed |
Total Eclipse Of The Heart
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