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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
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Pat and Margaret
Pat and Margaret
Philip Lowrie was
58 in Pat and Margaret
as 'Martin - Warm Up Man'.
Sun, Sep 11 1994
Poster of Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast
Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast
Philip Lowrie was
56 in Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast
Fri, Dec 25 1992
Poster of Death Has A Bad Reputation
Death Has A Bad Reputation
Philip Lowrie was
53 in Death Has A Bad Reputation
as 'Supt. Jamieson'.
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Sapphire
Sapphire
Philip Lowrie was
23 in Sapphire
as 'Student'.
Mon, Nov 02 1959
Poster of Serious Charge
Serious Charge
Philip Lowrie was
22 in Serious Charge
as 'Boy in Coffee Bar/Larry's Gang (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 30 1959

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Rita Rudner
Rita Rudner
Philip Lowrie was
54+ in Rita Rudner
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1990
Poster of Victoria Wood
Victoria Wood
Philip Lowrie was
53+ in Victoria Wood
as 'Keith, John Appleby'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 16 1989
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Philip Lowrie was
50+ in Casualty
as 'Simon Spencer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986