- Born
- Birth nameLeslie Dennis Heseltine
- Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Les Dennis was born on October 12, 1954 in Liverpool, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Coronation Street (1960), Family Fortunes (1980) and Extras (2005). He has been married to Claire Nicholson since November 23, 2009. They have one child. He was previously married to Amanda Holden and Lynne Heseltine.
- SpousesClaire Nicholson(November 23, 2009 - present) (1 child)Amanda Holden(June 4, 1995 - November 18, 2003) (divorced)Lynne Heseltine(? - 1990) (divorced, 1 child)
- He is the third regular presenter of Family Fortunes (1980). The last two presenters were Bob Monkhouse and Max Bygraves.
- He entertained with Bobby Davro on An Audience with Cliff Richard (1999).
- Was part of a comedy due with the late Dustin Gee
- Played "Mr. Owen", a man overcoming cancer in the 2009 short film Waiting in Rhyme (2009). ITV News called the film a 15 minute masterpiece.
- He announced in December 2002 that his marriage to actress Amanda Holden had ended after seven years. Speculation had been rife in the UK media that the couple's relationship was in difficulty, following Holden's failure to greet him on his eviction from the Celebrity Big Brother (2001) house.
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