Les Dennis is a British actor, comedian, and television presenter who is best known for hosting the game show Family Fortunes. He was the show’s host for 15 years, from 1987 to 2002. He is also well-known for his part in Coronation Street, an ITV soap opera.

What is the net worth of Les Dennis?

Les Dennis has worked in the entertainment sector for nearly three decades. As a result, he most likely made a good living. He earns $30,000 per year in salary and $45,000 per year in bonus. His net worth is estimated to be in the millions of dollars.

Childhood and early years of Les Dennis

On October 12, 1953, Les Dennis was born in Garston, England, as Leslie Dennis Heseltine. He is a white British national. He went to Stockton Wood and Calderstones School to further his schooling.

Professional life and career

Dennis has worked as a comedian in pubs and clubs throughout the northwest of England. In 1971, he debuted on Stuart’s BBC Radio Merseyside program Variety Time. He won ITV’s New Faces talent program after three years and went on to star in light entertainment shows and  subsequently teamed up with fellow impressionist Dustin Gee to launch The Laughter Show and  continued as a solo performer after his partner’s untimely death in January 1986. From 1987 through 2002, he was the third and final host of Family Fortunes. Amos Hart, Me and My Girl, Skylight, Misery, Art, and a variety of other theatre productions are among his credits.

Intimate Relations was his first film on the big screen, and it was released in 1996. He’s also appeared in a variety of films and television shows, including Large, Wildlife, Bang Bang; It’s Reeves and Mortimer, Brookside, and others.

He made his debut appearance in the BBC sitcom Extras in August 2005 as a guest star and performed and hosted The Sound Of Musicals on BBC One after a year and  appeared on Celebrity MasterChef in 2013 as a contestant and  also made an appearance in a Midsomer Murders episode the following year. On January 2014, he began playing Michael Rodwell in the ITV serial series Coronation Street.

Relationship status

Dennis and his wife, Claire Nicholson, have a happy and healthy marriage. Mrs. Brown (1997), Crush (2001), and NY-LON are some of her best-known films (2004).

In November 2005, they met at a charity ball called the Butterfly Ball. On November 23, 2009, at Augustine of Canterbury Church in Highgate, they exchanged wedding vows after three years. Denise Welch, Lionel Blair, Carol McGiffin, Michelle Collins, Sherrie Hewson, and other celebrities were among the 160 guests that attended the ceremony. Eleanor Grace was born on April 24, 2008, and Thomas Christopher was born on April 24, 2008. (14 April 2011).

Lynne Webster was his first wife, whom he married in 1974 and divorced in 1990. From the union, he had a son, Philip Heseltine. The next year, on June 4, 1995, he married Amanda Holden. But on November 18, 2003, they divorced.

Family background

Leslie Heseltine and Winnie Grimes had Dennis. His parents’ occupation, however, has remained unknown. In addition, there is no information regarding his siblings.

Body  measurements

The well-known figure follows a healthy lifestyle. Even at 67, he appears in good shape. However, no information on his height or weight has been made public. He is bald and has gray eyes.

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