Hugh Dennis
| Hugh Dennis FRGS | |
|---|---|
Dennis in December 2017 | |
| Birth name | Peter Hugh Dennis |
| Born | 13 February 1962 Kettering, Northamptonshire, England |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Genres | Political satire, impressionism, improvisational comedy, insult comedy |
| Subject(s) | British politics, family, current events |
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| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | John Dennis (father) |
| Relative(s) | John Dennis Jr. (brother) |
Peter Hugh Dennis FRGS (born 13 February 1962) is an English comedian, presenter, actor, impressionist and writer. He was a panellist in every episode of the comedy show Mock the Week (2005–2022) and is one half of the double act Punt and Dennis alongside Steve Punt.
Dennis has also played Dr Piers Crispin in the sitcom My Hero (2000–2006), Pete Brockman in the sitcom Outnumbered (2007–2014, 2016, 2024), Toby in the sitcom Not Going Out (2014–2023), and the Bank Manager in the first season of the comedy-drama series Fleabag (2016). He presents the community archaeology television show The Great British Dig (2020–present).