Les Dennis

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

Midsomer Murders

Have I Got News for You

The One Show

Brookside

The Bill

Doctors

Ready, Steady, Cook

Celebrity Juice

All Movies (16)

• Joke2026
• H.M.S. Pinafore2022 · as Sir Joseph Porter
• Sideshow2022 · as Pendrick
• Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World2020 · as Self
• Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer2020 · as Self
• Jigsy2020 · as Jigsy
• Run For Your Wife2012 · as Man on Street
• Gerard Kelly: A Celebration2010 · as Self
• Fat Slags2004 · as MC
• The Second Quest2004 · as Johnny
• Large2001 · as Steve
• An Audience with Cliff Richard1999 · as Self
• Intimate Relations1996 · as Maurice
• Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On1986 · as Buttons' first brother
• Royal Variety Performance 19841984
• Aladdin1974 · as Frank Spencer (uncredited)

All TV Shows (49)

• Celebrity Puzzling2025 · as Self - Panellist
• The Weakest Link2021 · as Self - Contestant
• Pilgrimage2018 · as Self
• Richard Osman's House of Games2017 · as Self - Contestant
• Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule2017 · as Self
• Sunday Brunch2012 · as Self - Guest
• Life's Too Short2011 · as Les Dennis
• Celebrity Antiques Road Trip2011 · as Self - Participant
• The Michael Ball Show2010 · as Self
• Let's Dance for Comic Relief2009 · as Self
• Celebrity Juice2008 · as Self
• Les Dennis's Home Video Heroes2008
• Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong2008 · as Self
• Would I Lie to You?2007 · as Self
• Jim'll Fix It Strikes Again2007 · as Self
• In the Grid2006
• The One Show2006 · as Self
• New Street Law2006 · as Kenny Logan
• Hotel Babylon2006
• Extras2005 · as Les Dennis
• 8 Out of 10 Cats2005 · as Self
• The Friday Night Project2005 · as Self
• The Terry and Gaby Show2003
• Richard & Judy2001 · as Self
• Big Brother's Little Brother2001 · as Self
• Celebrity Big Brother2001 · as Self
• Doctors2000 · as Charles Lee
• Loose Women1999 · as Self
• It's Only TV But I Like It1999 · as Self
• Bang, Bang, It's Reeves and Mortimer1999
• Wyrd Sisters1997 · as The Fool / Tomjon (voice)
• Midsomer Murders1997 · as Brendan Pearce
• Ready, Steady, Cook1994 · as Self - Guest
• Junior Masterchef1994
• Shooting Stars1993 · as Self
• Have I Got News for You1990 · as Self
• This Morning1988 · as Self
• The Les Dennis Laughter Show1987
• The Russ Abbot Show1986
• The Bill1984
• Go For It1984
• The Laughter Show1984 · as Self / Various
• Live From Her Majesty's1983 · as Self
• Brookside1982
• Russ Abbot's Madhouse1980
• Family Fortunes1980
• An Audience with...1978 · as Self
• Seaside Special1975
• Opportunity Knocks1956