Len Goodman Height, Weight, Religion, Net Worth, Age, Biography

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Len Goodman (Leonard Gordon Goodman)

Last Updated: 05 Apr, 2024 | Views: 244

Age: 78

Profession: Dancer

Other Profession(s): Dance Teacher

Famous For: Dance competition adjudicator

Higher Education: Graduated

Len Goodman Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth
25 Apr, 1944 (78 Years 11 Months 28 Days)
Birth Country
United Kingdom
Birth State/Province
England
Birth District
London
Birth Place
Farnborough
Birth Sign
Taurus
Religion
Jewish
Nationalities
British
Died on
22 Apr, 2023
Cause of Death
Bone Cancer

Len Goodman Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):
Len Goodman was born in Farnborough, Kent, England, on April 25, 1944. He grew up in Bethnal Green, East London. He moved to Blackfen with his family when he was six years old. After that, he played cricket at Westwood Secondary Modern School. He also owns a ballroom dance school in Dartford, Kent.
Len Goodman Career: 
Len Goodman Work as An Apprentice Welder
• Len Goodman worked as an apprentice welder for Harland and Wolff in Woolwich.
• Len Goodman began dancing at the late age of 19, per his doctor's recommendation, as a kind of therapy for a foot problem. 
Len Goodman As Dance Professional:
• Goodman, who had won the British Championships in Blackpool in his late twenties, went pro, took home several awards, and gave up dancing.
• Goodman was given the Carl Alan Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to dance. 
Len Goodman Head judge on the BBC One dance
• Len Goodman served as chief judge on Strictly Come Dancing, a BBC One dance competition, from 2004 to 2016. 
• Len Goodman judge constant performances and describe them their moves. 
Len Goodman Voiced Professor of Emmy Award
• In the 2005 Emmy Awards at children's show Auto-B-Good, Goodman voiced as a professor.
• In 2007 and 2008, he was one of the UK's commentators for the Eurovision Dance Contest.
Len Goodman Unknown Facts: 
• Goodman was a West Ham United fan and was featured on the BBC football show Football Focus on 26 September 2009.
• Goodman died from prostate cancer that metastasized to his bones in hospital Royal Tunbridge Wells on 22 April 2023. 

Len Goodman Weight, Height in inches, Eye Color

Height (Approx.)
In Centimeters 183cm
In Meters 1.83 m
In Feet & Inches 6'0"
Weight (Approx.)
In Kilograms 80 kg
In Pounds 176 Ibs
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Dark Brown

Len Goodman Family, Wife

Father's Name
Leonard Gordon Goodman
Mother's Name
Louisa Goodman
Spouse
Sue Goodman, Cherry Kingston
Brother(s)
Roger Goodman
Sister(s)
-
Son(s)
James William Goodman
Daughter(s)
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