Les Dennis

Les Dennis

Acting

Born October 12, 1953 · Liverpool, England, UK

Les Dennis is an English TV presenter, actor and comedian, best known for hosting Family Fortunes. He has also appeared in various films, theatre shows and musicals, such as Hairspray and The Addams F…

Known for

Ready, Steady, Cook

Ready, Steady, Cook

1994

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Brookside

Brookside

1982

Doctors

Doctors

2000

The One Show

The One Show

2006

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

1990

Loose Women

Loose Women

1999

Richard & Judy

Richard & Judy

2001

Acting(65)

2025Celebrity PuzzlingSelf - Panellist

2022H.M.S. PinaforeSir Joseph Porter

2022SideshowPendrick

2021The Weakest LinkSelf - Contestant

2020Cold War Steve Meets the Outside WorldSelf

2020Des O'Connor: The Ultimate EntertainerSelf

2018PilgrimageSelf

2017Richard Osman's House of GamesSelf - Contestant

2017Harry Hill's Alien Fun CapsuleSelf

2012Run For Your WifeMan on Street

2012Sunday BrunchSelf - Guest

2011Life's Too ShortLes Dennis

2011Celebrity Antiques Road TripSelf - Participant

2010Gerard Kelly: A CelebrationSelf

2010The Michael Ball ShowSelf

2009Let's Dance for Comic ReliefSelf

2008Celebrity JuiceSelf

2008Les Dennis's Home Video Heroes

2008Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding DongSelf

2007Would I Lie to You?Self

2007Jim'll Fix It Strikes AgainSelf

2006In the Grid

2006The One ShowSelf

2006New Street LawKenny Logan

2006Hotel Babylon

2005ExtrasLes Dennis

20058 Out of 10 CatsSelf

2005The Friday Night ProjectSelf

2004Fat SlagsMC

2004The Second QuestJohnny

2003The Terry and Gaby Show

2001Richard & JudySelf

2001Big Brother's Little BrotherSelf

2001Celebrity Big BrotherSelf

2000DoctorsCharles Lee

1999An Audience with Cliff RichardSelf

1999Loose WomenSelf

1999It's Only TV But I Like ItSelf

1999Bang, Bang, It's Reeves and Mortimer

1997Wyrd SistersThe Fool / Tomjon (voice)

1997Midsomer MurdersBrendan Pearce

1996Intimate RelationsMaurice

1994Ready, Steady, CookSelf - Guest

1994Junior Masterchef

1993Shooting StarsSelf

1990Have I Got News for YouSelf

1988This MorningSelf

1987The Les Dennis Laughter Show

1986Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go OnButtons' first brother

1986The Russ Abbot Show

1984Royal Variety Performance 1984

1984The Laughter ShowSelf / Various

1983Live From Her Majesty'sSelf

1980Russ Abbot's Madhouse

1980Family Fortunes

1978An Audience with...Self

1975Seaside Special

1974AladdinFrank Spencer (uncredited)

1956Opportunity Knocks

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