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Leslie Grantham

Bio: British actor Leslie Grantham shot to fame in 1985 as Den Watts, the original landlord of the Queen Vic, in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. The character quickly became a national favourite and gained the nickname Dirty Den mostly because of the way he treated his wife Angie, played by Anita Dobson, and the several affairs and nefarious activities he conducted
Born: Sat, Aug 30 1947
Birthplace: Camberwell, London, England, UK

Death: Fri, Jun 15 2018
Leslie Grantham is 70 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Vengeance
Vengeance
Leslie Grantham would have been no older than 70 in Vengeance as 'Ronnie'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 01 2020
Poster of Search and Destroy
Search and Destroy
Leslie Grantham would have been no older than 70 in Search and Destroy as 'Anderson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 19 2020
Poster of The Krays: Dead Man Walking
The Krays: Dead Man Walking
Leslie Grantham would have been no older than 70 in The Krays: Dead Man Walking as 'Nipper Read'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 10 2018
Poster of Jack Southeast
Jack Southeast
Leslie Grantham would have been no older than 70 in Jack Southeast as 'The Boss'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 26 2018
Poster of Mob Handed
Mob Handed
Leslie Grantham was 68 in Mob Handed as 'The Detective'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 09 2016
Poster of The Factory
The Factory
Leslie Grantham was 65 in The Factory as 'Gene'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 26 2013
Poster of Leslie
Leslie
Leslie Grantham was 65 in Leslie as 'Leslie'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 26 2013
Poster of DeadTime
DeadTime
Leslie Grantham was 64 in DeadTime
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2012
Poster of Charlie
Charlie
Leslie Grantham was 56 in Charlie as 'Richard Waldeck'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 06 2004
Poster of The Stretch
The Stretch
Leslie Grantham was 53 in The Stretch as 'Terry Greene'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 13 2000
Poster of The Wedding Tackle
The Wedding Tackle
Leslie Grantham was 52 in The Wedding Tackle as 'George'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 11 2000
Poster of Faith
Faith
Leslie Grantham was 50 in Faith as 'Manager'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 09 1998
Poster of Shadow Run
Shadow Run
Leslie Grantham was 50 in Shadow Run as 'Liney'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Hooligan '96
Hooligan '96
Leslie Grantham was 48 in Hooligan '96 as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 28 1996
Poster of It's Not Unusual
It's Not Unusual
Leslie Grantham was 47 in It's Not Unusual as 'Cabbie'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of The Nightwatch
The Nightwatch
Leslie Grantham was 42 in The Nightwatch as 'David Smallman'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 19 1989
Poster of My Brother David
My Brother David
Leslie Grantham was 41 in My Brother David as 'Den Watts (EastEnders - Archive footage) (Uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 02 1989
Poster of Morons from Outer Space
Morons from Outer Space
Leslie Grantham was 37 in Morons from Outer Space as 'Motorway Policeman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 1985
Poster of Knockback: 2
Knockback: 2
Leslie Grantham was 37 in Knockback: 2 as 'Peter'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 03 1985
Poster of Knockback: 1
Knockback: 1
Leslie Grantham was 37 in Knockback: 1 as 'Peter'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 27 1985
Poster of Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
Leslie Grantham was 36 in Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks as 'Kiston'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 15 1984
Poster of Jake's End
Jake's End
Leslie Grantham was 34 in Jake's End as 'Bookie'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 14 1982

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The English Neighbour
The English Neighbour
Leslie Grantham was 64+ in The English Neighbour
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 11 2011
Poster of Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Leslie Grantham was 54+ in Friday Night with Jonathan Ross as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 02 2001
Poster of Loose Women
Loose Women
Leslie Grantham was 52+ in Loose Women as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 06 1999
Poster of It's Only TV But I Like It
It's Only TV But I Like It
Leslie Grantham was 51+ in It's Only TV But I Like It as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 03 1999
Poster of The Uninvited
The Uninvited
Leslie Grantham was 50+ in The Uninvited
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 25 1997
Poster of The Ant & Dec Show
The Ant & Dec Show
Leslie Grantham was 47+ in The Ant & Dec Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 06 1995
Poster of 99-1
99-1
Leslie Grantham was 46+ in 99-1 as 'Mick Raynor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 05 1994
Poster of The Detectives
The Detectives
Leslie Grantham was 45+ in The Detectives as 'Danny Kane'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 27 1993
Poster of Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Leslie Grantham was 44+ in Heartbeat as 'George East'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of Cluedo
Cluedo
Leslie Grantham was 42+ in Cluedo as 'Himself - Special Guest, Colonel Mustard'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 25 1990
Poster of The Paradise Club
The Paradise Club
Leslie Grantham was 42+ in The Paradise Club as 'Danny Kane'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 19 1989
Poster of EastEnders
EastEnders
Leslie Grantham was 37+ in EastEnders as 'Den Watts'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 19 1985
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Leslie Grantham was 37+ in The Bill
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Leslie Grantham was 16+ in Doctor Who as 'Kiston'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963