Acting
Leighton Rees
Born Jan 17, 1940 — Died Jun 8, 2003
From Ynysybwl, Wales
Biography
Leighton Rees (17 January 1940 – 8 June 2003) was a Welsh professional darts player. He is best known as the first-ever BDO World Professional Darts Champion, having won the inaugural 1978 BDO World Darts Championship and was a former World No. 1 player. He was one of the sport's most successful players throughout the 1970s, and retired from the game in 1991. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Also Known As
Leighton Thomas Rees Marathon Man
