Les Dawson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

28

Gender

Male

Birthday

1931-02-02

Deathday

1993-06-10 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Collyhurst, Manchester, England, UK

Les Dawson

Biography

Les Dawson (2 February 1931 – 10 June 1993) was an English comedian, actor, writer, and presenter, who is best remembered for his deadpan style, curmudgeonly persona and jokes about his mother-in-law and wife.

Known For

Blankety Blank
4.6%

Blankety Blank

Jan 18, 1979

Wogan
4.5%

Wogan

May 4, 1982

Sykes
6.4%

Sykes

Sep 14, 1972

PM
3.1%

Pebble Mill

Oct 14, 1991

An Audience with...
5.3%

An Audience with...

Jan 8, 1978

Sez Les
4.5%

Sez Les

Apr 30, 1969

Seaside Special
2.0%

Seaside Special

Jul 5, 1975

The Les Dawson Show
4.0%

The Les Dawson Show

Jan 21, 1978

Cilla
10.0%

Cilla

Jan 30, 1968

Going Live!
6.0%

Going Live!

Sep 26, 1987

Performance
6.0%

Performance

Feb 22, 1991

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Acting

2022
Les Dawson: 30 Funniest Moments as Archive Footage
2021
Les Dawson Lost Tapes as Self (Archive)
2006
When Comedy Changed Forever as Self (archive material)
2004
The Best of Les Dawson
1991
Nona as Nona
1991
Pebble Mill as Self
1991
Fast Friends as Self - Host
1991
Performance as Nona
1987
Going Live! as Self
1987
The Grand Knockout Tournament as Self
1982
Wogan as Self
1981
Summertime Special
1979
The Dawson Watch
1979
Blankety Blank as Self - Presenter
1978
The Les Dawson Show
1978
An Audience with... as Self (archive footage)
1977
Dawson And Friends
1975
Seaside Special
1975
Dawson's Weekly
1975
The Loner
1975
Dawson's Electric Cinema
1974
Les Dawson's Christmas Box
1974
Sounds Like Les Dawson
1972
Sykes as Self
1969
Sez Les as Self / Various Characters
1968
Cilla as Self
1966
International Cabaret
1956
Opportunity Knocks

Writing

1979
The Dawson Watch as Writer
1977
Dawson And Friends as Writer
1974
Les Dawson's Christmas Box as Writer
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Les Dawson