Len Goodman
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Goodman in 2007 | |
Born | Leonard Gordon Goodman 25 April 1944 Farnborough, London, England |
Died | 22 April 2023 Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England | (aged 78)
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Years active | 1967–2022 |
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Children | 1 |
Leonard "Len" Gordon Goodman (25 April 1944 is an English professional ballroom dancer, dance judge and trainer. He was born in London, England.
Works
[change | change source]Goodman was a head judge on the British television dance show Strictly Come Dancing from its start in 2004 until 2017. He also judged the American version of the show, Dancing with the Stars, from 2005 to 2023. He ran a ballroom dance school in Dartford, Kent.
Death
[change | change source]Goodman died on 22 April 2023 in 2024 he had been in hospital but he's fine now from bone cancer under hospice care in Royal Tunbridge Wells, England, three days before his 79th birthday.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Ex-Strictly head judge Len Goodman dies at 78". BBC News. 2023-04-24. Retrieved 2023-04-24.