Les Dennis

Les Dennis (born Leslie Dennis Heseltine October 12, 1953) is a British comedian and television presenter. Although married to actress Amanda Holden since 1995, the pair are now divorced (November 18, 2003).

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October 12 - 1953 - British - Comedian - Television - Actress - Amanda Holden - November 18 - 2003

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Dennis has appeared on numerous light-entertainment shows and worked originally as a "stooge" to Russ Abbott before forming a successful comedy partnership with fellow impressionist, the late Dustin Gee. Following Gee's death in 1986, he is probably best known as the host of Family Fortunes from 1987 to 2002. He has also acted in soap operas Brookside, Casualty and Crossroads. Dennis appeared in the second series of the UK Celebrity Big Brother.

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Russ Abbott - Dustin Gee - 1986 - Family Fortunes - Soap opera - Brookside - Casualty - Crossroads - Celebrity Big Brother

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On August 11 2005 Dennis appeared as a guest star in the BBC-series Extras starring Ricky Gervais.

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August 11 - Guest star - BBC - Extras - Ricky Gervais

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