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Leslie Michael Grantham (30 April 1947 – 15 June 2018) was an English actor, best known for his role as "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.
Leslie Grantham was born on 30 April 1947 in Camberwell, London, England, UK. He was an actor and producer, known for EastEnders (1985), The Uninvited (1997) and Doctor Who (1963). He was married to Jane Laurie. He died on 15 June 2018 in Kensington, London, England, UK.
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Jun 15, 2018 · EastEnders actor Leslie Grantham, best known as the roguish "Dirty" Den Watts in the BBC One soap, has died aged 71.
Jun 15, 2018 · The actor, who played the iconic villain in the BBC soap, passed away after being cared for by doctors in hospital in the UK. He had returned from Bulgaria where he had lived for several years due to illness.
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Jun 15, 2018 · Leslie Grantham, who has died at the age of 71, was the man plucked from obscurity to play him. But like Den Watts, Grantham was no angel.
Jun 15, 2018 · Leslie Grantham, who became a star on British television in the 1980s as the archvillain Dirty Den Watts on the hit soap opera “EastEnders,” died on Friday. He was 71.
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Leslie Grantham was an actor and producer, best known for playing Dirty Den in EastEnders (1985). He was also a convicted murderer, a former soldier, and a West Ham United fan.
