# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leslie-grantham
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:53:32.613Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leslie-grantham"
name: "Leslie Grantham"
slug: "leslie-grantham"
description: "Leslie Michael Grantham was an English actor who played \"Dirty\" Den Watts in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. He was a convicted murderer, having served 10 years for the killing of a West German taxi driver, and had significant press coverage resulting from an online sex scandal in 2004."
tagline: "English actor (1947–2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leslie_Grantham.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1947-04-30"
deathDate: "2018-06-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.84
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.03825866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0335714/"
    handle:    "nm0335714"
sources:
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    title: "Leslie Grantham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ليزلي غرانثام"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ليزلى جرانثام"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%B8_%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D1%8A%D0%BC"
    title: "Лесли Грантъм"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Grantham"
    title: "Leslie Grantham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Grantham"
    title: "Leslie Grantham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%84%DB%8C_%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85"
    title: "لسلی گرنتام"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Grantham"
    title: "Leslie Grantham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Grantham"
    title: "Leslie Grantham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Grantham"
    title: "Leslie Grantham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Grantham"
    title: "Leslie Grantham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3244119"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1219757"
    title: "Leslie Grantham"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump