Les Dennis has been one of Britain's most popular entertainers over the last 30 years. His voice is instantly recognisable with a vast array of characters, voices and impressions.
Les is to star in 'Drowning on Dry Land' by Alan Ayckbourn at The Jermyn Street Theatre
His autobiography, 'Must the Show Go On?', is one of the most extraordinary and searingly honest memoirs you will read.
He made his TV breakthrough on Russ Abbot's Madhouse, before having a hugely successful run as the host of The Laughter Show and Family Fortunes. More recently he has been appearing in more serious dramas, and he made an unforgettable appearance in Extras with Ricky Gervais.
Experience |
| Credits: | Voiceover
Engie Benjie .... Astronaut Al & Pilot Pete 2004 Cosgrave Hall Films Ltd
Ad campaigns including:
Kellogg's Rice Crispies "Snap Crackle & Pop" British Gas The Sun
TV # "Holby City" .... Chris Jaques (1 episode, 2007) ... aka Holby (UK: informal short title) - For Whom the Bell Tolls (2007) TV episode .... Chris Jaques # "The Bill" .... Tom Walker (1 episode, 2006) - 436 (2006) TV episode .... Tom Walker # "New Street Law" .... Kenny Logan (1 episode, 2006) - Episode #1.4 (2006) TV episode .... Kenny Logan # Fat Slags (2004) .... MC # The Second Quest (2004) (TV) .... Johnny # "Crossroads" (2001) TV series .... Dr. Harry Richmond (unknown episodes, 2003) # "Casualty" .... Pip Benson (1 episode, 2003) - The Point of No Return (2003) TV episode .... Pip Benson # "Brookside" (1982) TV series .... Jeff Evans (unknown episodes, 2001) # Large (2001) .... Steve # "Doctors" .... Charles Lee (1 episode, 2000) - Payment in Kind (2000) TV episode .... Charles Lee # Happy Birthday Shakespeare (2000) (TV) .... Milky Bar Kid
# Wyrd Sisters (1997) (TV) (voice) .... The Fool/Tomjon # Intimate Relations (1996) .... Maurice Guppy # "The Russ Abbot Show" (1994) TV series .... Regular (unknown episodes, 1995) # "Noel's House Party" (1 episode, 1995) - Episode #5.7 (1995) TV episode # "The Russ Abbot Show" .... Various Characters (31 episodes, 1988-1991) - Episode #6.12 (1991) TV episode .... Various Characters - Episode #6.11 (1991) TV episode .... Various Characters - Episode #6.10 (1991) TV episode .... Various Characters - Episode #6.9 (1991) TV episode .... Various Characters - Episode #6.8 (1991) TV episode .... Various Characters (26 more) # "The Les Dennis Laughter Show" .... Various Characters (4 episodes, 1987-1991) - Episode #5.6 (1991) TV episode .... Various Characters - Episode #5.5 (1991) TV episode .... Various Characters - Episode #5.4 (1991) TV episode .... Various Characters - Episode #1.2 (1987) TV episode .... Various Characters |
| Experience: | Actor, Comedy, Impressions, Animation, Film, Theatre, Promo's, Documentary, Writer, TV Presenter |
Profile |
| Type: | Actor , Presenter , Voiceover |
Appearance |
| Age: | 35-40 , 40-45 , 45-50 |
Voice |
| Accent: | Liverpool , London , Manchester , Midlands West , Russian , Scouse |
| Documentary Styles: | Comic , Informative , Reality |
| Impressions: | Celebrities , Film Stars , Personalities |
| Native Voice: | British |
| Style: | amusing , animated , characterful , cheeky , cheerful , colourful , comedic , confident , conversational , Enthusiastic , humorous , lively , mischevious , positive , relaxed , upbeat , witty |
Skills |
| Performance: | After dinner speaker , Audio books , Comedy , Compere , Master of Ceremonies , Stand-up Comic , TV Presenting , Voice over |