Les Dennis
Comedian and actor from the UK
Born
October 12th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A comedian and television presenter from England, he began his career in the 1970s with stand-up performances. Gained recognition as a co-host on the television game show 'Family Fortunes' from 1987 to 2002. Also starred in the sitcom 'The Brian Conley Show' and appeared in various pantomimes and stage productions. Demonstrated versatility by participating in the reality show 'Celebrity Big Brother' in 2007.
Hosted 'Family Fortunes' for 15 years
Appeared in 'The Brian Conley Show'
Participated in 'Celebrity Big Brother'
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