# Leighton Rees

> Leighton Thomas Rees was a Welsh professional darts player who competed in British Darts Organisation (BDO) events. He won the 1978 BDO World Darts Championship, and was formerly ranked world number one. He was one of the sport's most successful players throughout the 1970s, and retired from the game in 1991.

*Darts player (1940-2003)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/leighton-rees

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1940-01-17
- **Died:** 2003-06-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 45.0

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4800133/ (@nm4800133)

## Sources
- [Лейтон Ріс](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%A0%D1%96%D1%81)
- [Leighton Rees](https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leighton_Rees)
- [Leighton Rees](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leighton_Rees)
- [Leighton Rees](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leighton_Rees)
- [レイトン・リース](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9)
- [Leighton Rees](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leighton_Rees)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1815066)
- [Leighton Rees](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3195472)

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