# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leslie-henson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:42:51.950Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leslie-henson"
name: "Leslie Henson"
slug: "leslie-henson"
description: "Leslie Lincoln Henson was an English comedian, actor, singer, producer for films and theatre, and film director. He initially worked in silent films and Edwardian musical comedy and became a popular music hall comedian who enjoyed a long stage career. He was famous for his bulging eyes, malleable face and raspy voice and helped to form the Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA) during the Second World War."
tagline: "English actor, producer and comedian (1891-1957)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sam_Small_with_Leslie_Henson.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Comedians"
  slug: "comedians"
profileType:
  name: "Comedian"
  slug: "comedian"
birthDate: "1891-08-03"
deathDate: "1957-12-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.48
  momentum:             15.20806241872562
  historical:           6.161593333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0378225/"
    handle:    "nm0378225"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/3493248"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Henson"
    title: "Leslie Henson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D9%84%D9%89_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ليزلى هانسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Henson"
    title: "Leslie Henson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Henson"
    title: "Leslie Henson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Henson"
    title: "Leslie Henson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Henson"
    title: "Leslie Henson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q780860"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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