- Born
- Birth nameDuncan Walker Bannatyne
- Height5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
- Duncan Bannatyne was born on February 2, 1949 in Clydebank, Scotland, UK. He is an actor, known for Dragons' Den (2005), Moving Target (2011) and School for Seduction (2004). He has been married to Nigora Whitehorn since June 3, 2017. He was previously married to Joanne McCue and Gail Brodie.
- SpousesNigora Whitehorn(June 3, 2017 - present)Joanne McCue(November 11, 2006 - 2013) (divorced, 2 children)Gail Brodie(1983 - 1994) (divorced, 4 children)
- He joined the Royal Navy as a stoker but was Court Marshalled after four years for attempting to throw his commanding officer off the side of an aircraft carrier for a £10 bet and he subsequently spent nine months in a navy jail.
- Of his six children, five are girls and one is a boy.
- Founder of the "Bannatyne's" Health Club chain. He has recently turned to acting as an additional "hobby".
- He and Peter Jones are the only two 'Dragons' to appear in all six series of 'Dragon's Den' (2004).
- He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2004 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to Business and Charity in the North East of England.
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