
Les Dennis
Known for Acting · 65 credits
- Born
- 1953-10-12 (age 72)
- Place of birth
- Liverpool, England, UK
Biography
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 Family.
Known For
TV Shows (49)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Brendan Pearce

The One Show
2006
as Self

Ready, Steady, Cook
1994
as Self - Guest

Have I Got News for You
1990
as Self

Doctors
2000
as Charles Lee

The Bill
1984

8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
as Self

Richard & Judy
2001
as Self

An Audience with...
1978
as Self

Brookside
1982

Celebrity Juice
2008
as Self

Would I Lie to You?
2007
as Self

Big Brother's Little Brother
2001
as Self

Celebrity Big Brother
2001
as Self

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
as Self - Participant

Richard Osman's House of Games
2017
as Self - Contestant

Loose Women
1999
as Self

Extras
2005
as Les Dennis

The Weakest Link
2021
as Self - Contestant

Opportunity Knocks
1956

Hotel Babylon
2006

Shooting Stars
1993
as Self
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003
The Michael Ball Show
2010
as Self
Junior Masterchef
1994

Family Fortunes
1980

Life's Too Short
2011
as Les Dennis

Let's Dance for Comic Relief
2009
as Self

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
2017
as Self
It's Only TV But I Like It
1999
as Self

New Street Law
2006

Seaside Special
1975

Pilgrimage
2018
as Self

Wyrd Sisters
1997
as The Fool / Tomjon (voice)

This Morning
1988
as Self

The Russ Abbot Show
1986

Sunday Brunch
2012
as Self - Guest

Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong
2008
as Self

Live From Her Majesty's
1983
as Self

Celebrity Puzzling
2025
as Self - Panellist

Russ Abbot's Madhouse
1980

Bang, Bang, It's Reeves and Mortimer
1999
In the Grid
2006
The Les Dennis Laughter Show
1987
Les Dennis's Home Video Heroes
2008
The Laughter Show
1984
as Self / Various

The Friday Night Project
2005
as Self
Go For It
1984
Jim'll Fix It Strikes Again
2007
as Self
Movies (16)

Fat Slags
2004
as MC

Intimate Relations
1996
as Maurice

Joke
2026

Run For Your Wife
2012
as Man on Street

Royal Variety Performance 1984
1984

Sideshow
2022
as Pendrick

Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
2020
as Self

Large
2001
as Steve
The Second Quest
2004
as Johnny

Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer
2020
as Self

Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
1986
as Buttons' first brother
Aladdin
1974
as Frank Spencer (uncredited)

H.M.S. Pinafore
2022
as Sir Joseph Porter

Gerard Kelly: A Celebration
2010
as Self
An Audience with Cliff Richard
1999
as Self

Jigsy
2020
as Jigsy
About Les Dennis
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 Family. With 65 credits spanning from 1956 to 2026, Les Dennis has appeared in 16 films and 49 TV shows.
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Most Popular Les Dennis Movies
- Fat Slags (2004) — as MC
- Intimate Relations (1996) — as Maurice
- Joke (2026)
- Run For Your Wife (2012) — as Man on Street
- Royal Variety Performance 1984 (1984)
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