
Les Dawson
Acting
1931-02-02 — 1993-06-10Collyhurst, Manchester, England, UK
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

tv
5.3
1978
An Audience with...
1978 · tv

tv
5.3
1982
Wogan
1982 · tv

tv
6.3
1991
Performance
1991 · tv

tv
8.0
1987
Going Live!
1987 · tv

tv
5.3
1979
Blankety Blank
1979 · tv

tv
1956
Opportunity Knocks
1956 · tv

tv
6.7
1972
Sykes
1972 · tv

tv
8.0
1968
Cilla
1968 · tv

tv
6.3
1969
Sez Les
1969 · tv

tv
2.0
1975
Seaside Special
1975 · tv

tv
5.5
1978
The Les Dawson Show
1978 · tv

tv
7.0
1975
Dawson's Weekly
1975 · tv

movie
2006
When Comedy Changed Forever
2006 · movie

movie
6.8
1987
The Grand Knockout Tournament
1987 · movie

tv
1981
Summertime Special
1981 · tv

movie
2021
Les Dawson Lost Tapes
2021 · movie

movie
1982
The Funny Side of Christmas
1982 · movie

tv
1979
The Dawson Watch
1979 · tv

tv
10.0
1974
Les Dawson's Christmas Box
1974 · tv

tv
7.0
1977
Dawson and Friends
1977 · tv

movie
9.0
1975
Dawson's Electric Cinema
1975 · movie

movie
9.0
1974
Sounds Like Les Dawson
1974 · movie

movie
2022
Les Dawson: 30 Funniest Moments
2022 · movie

movie
2004
The Best of Les Dawson
2004 · movie