Philip Lowrie
Bio: English stage and screen actor and occasional singer well known for playing Dennis Tanner in the world's longest running soap opera, Coronation Street. His two periods spent on the "street", from its inception in 1960 until 1968, and then again between 2011-14 earned him and entry in the Guinness World Records as "the person with the longest gap between television appearances as the same character in the same show" - 43 years
Born: Sat, Jun 20 1936
Birthplace: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, UK
Philip Lowrie is 88 years old