Peter Hugh Dennis, a multifaceted personality known for his roles as a comedian, presenter, actor, writer, impressionist, and voice actor, gained prominence as half of the comedic duo Punt and Dennis alongside Steve Punt.
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Recognized for his portrayal of Pete Brockman in the BBC sitcom “Outnumbered” and the character Toby in the sitcom “Not Going Out” since 2014, Dennis has left an indelible mark in the realm of British entertainment.
Additionally, he has been a consistent presence on the satirical comedy show “Mock the Week” since 2005.
Hugh Dennis Wiki & Biography
Name | Hugh Dennis |
Nickname | Hugh |
Date Of Birth | February 13, 1962 |
Age | 62 Years |
Birth Place | Kettering, United Kingdom |
Gender | Male |
Profession | Actor, Comedian |
Debut | My Hero (2000) |
Famous For | Mock the Week (Since 2005) |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | British |
Religion | Christianity |
Hugh Dennis’s Net Worth
Salary | Not Known |
Net Worth | USD $2.2 Million approx |
Height, Weight, and Color
Height in cm | 185 cm |
Height in Meters | 1.85 m |
Height in Feet Inches | 6 feet 1 inch |
Weight | 75 kg
165 lbs |
Body Type | Slim |
Body Measurement | 41-32-14 inches |
Waist Size | 32 inches |
Shoe Size | 11 US |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
Hugh Dennis Family and Relatives
Father | John Dennis |
Mother | Dorothy Dennis |
Brothers | Not Known |
Sisters | Not Known |
Boyfriends / Girlfriends | Not Known |
Marital Status | Married |
Partner | Catherine Louise Abbot-Anderson
Miranda Carroll (m. 1987-1993) |
Sons | Freddie Dennis |
Daughters | Meg Dennis |
Hugh Dennis Education School and Colleges
Education Qualification | Graduated |
School | High School |
College & University | University of Cambridge |
Favourites Things Of Hugh Dennis
Favorite Colour | White |
Favorite Actor | Not Known |
Favorite Actress | Not Known |
Favorite Food | Vegetarian |
Favorite TV Shows | Not Known |
Favorite Movie | Not Known |
Favorite Pets | Not Known |
Hobbies | Reading Books |
Favorite Destination | New York |
Interesting Facts About Hugh Dennis
- Dennis attended University College School in London, where he not only played rugby alongside Will Self but also served as head boy in his senior year.
- Post attending University College School, he pursued a geography degree as an exhibitioner at St John’s College, Cambridge.
- In 2019, Dennis took on the role of narrator in ITV’s series “Yorkshire Airport.”
- A surprising revelation came in a 2016 interview where Dennis shared that he was approached by MI5, Britain’s domestic intelligence service, during his time at Cambridge University. However, he decided not to pursue it further, citing reservations about the nature of the job.
- His acting credits include a role as the Bank Manager in the BBC Three series “Fleabag” in 2016, where he appeared in the first and final episodes of the first series.
- Born in Kettering, Northamptonshire, to Dorothy Mary and John Dennis, the younger John Dennis served as the British Ambassador to Angola from 2014 to 2018.
- Dennis, along with Julia Bradbury, hosted the BBC One documentary series “The Great British Countryside” in 2012 and has been part of the cast of “Not Going Out” since October 2014.
- In the year 2012 the BBC One program “Who Do You Think You Are” explored Dennis’s ancestral background, revealing his paternal great-grandfather’s role as a miner and his grandfather’s service as an officer in the First World War.
- Beyond his television work, Dennis has been a regular panelist on shows like “Mock the Week,” “They Think It’s All Over,” “Would I Lie To You” in 2011.
- Honored with an Honorary Fellowship from the University of Northampton in July 2008, Dennis has showcased his versatility in sitcoms like “My Hero” and “Outnumbered,” the latter earning him a BAFTA nomination.
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