Les Dawson
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.183 |
| Birthday | 1931-02-02 |
| Place of Birth | Collyhurst, Manchester, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
1991
Nona
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British production of Argentinan Roberto Cossa's play, set in Argentina in 1982. Nona is an elderly woman who is causing a drain on the resources of h...
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Nona
1987
The Grand Knockout Tournament
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The Grand Knockout Tournament (colloquially also known as It's a Royal Knockout) was a one-off charity event which was shown on British television on...
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The Grand Knockout Tournament
2021
Les Dawson Lost Tapes
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Through previously unseen footage and clips, we reveal a very different side to the late comedian Les Dawson's public persona and discover the real Le...
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Les Dawson Lost Tapes
2004
The Best of Les Dawson
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Les Dawson made the mother-in-law joke his stock-in-trade, but this master of stand-up comedy would play his audience with a rich array of comic talen...
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The Best of Les Dawson
1975
Dawson's Electric Cinema
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A comedy set in the 1920s with Les Dawson (as his own grandfather) and family running a flea-pit cinema.
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Dawson's Electric Cinema
1974
Sounds Like Les Dawson
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Les Dawson invites some familiar friends to join him in this one off special in which he performs sketches and musical numbers. Watch out for a rare c...
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Sounds Like Les Dawson
2022
Les Dawson: 30 Funniest Moments
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A celebration of the comedian’s career that includes tales about shaggy dogs, vintage sketches, and his partnerships with famous people like Roy Barra...
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Les Dawson: 30 Funniest Moments
2006
When Comedy Changed Forever
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The history of British comedy from the 1970s to today, showing how the work of Reeves and Mortimer provided a link between old-style acts such as Bern...
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