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William Roache
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: William Roache is a British actor listed in the Guinness World Records as the longest-serving male television star in a continuous role. Roache has played Ken Barlow in the ITV soap Coronation Street since its very first episode in 1960
Born
: Mon, Apr 25 1932
Birthplace
: Basford, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
William Roache is
92
years old
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7 Up & Me
William Roache was
87
in 7 Up & Me
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jun 03 2019
We Love the Monkees
William Roache was
80
in We Love the Monkees
Mon, Jul 30 2012
The Betty Driver Story
William Roache was
78
in The Betty Driver Story
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 01 2011
An Audience with Coronation Street
William Roache was
73
in An Audience with Coronation Street
as 'Self'.
Sat, Apr 22 2006
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe
William Roache was
68
in A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jul 30 2000
His and Hers
William Roache was
28
in His and Hers
as 'Journalist'.
Sun, Jan 01 1961
Behind the Mask
William Roache was
26
in Behind the Mask
as 'Young Doctor (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 23 1958
Coronation Street: Queens of the Street
William Roache will be
92+
in Coronation Street: Queens of the Street
as 'Himself'.
Unreleased
Coronation Street: 60 Unforgettable Years
William Roache will be
92+
in Coronation Street: 60 Unforgettable Years
as 'Self'.
Unreleased
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
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
William Roache was
84
+
in Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 02 2017
That Sunday Night Show
William Roache was
78
+
in That Sunday Night Show
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 09 2011
Rewind The 60s
William Roache was
78
+
in Rewind The 60s
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 15 2010
Drama Trails
William Roache was
78
+
in Drama Trails
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 01 2010
Live from Studio Five
William Roache was
77
+
in Live from Studio Five
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 2009
Celebrity Juice
William Roache was
76
+
in Celebrity Juice
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 2008
Who Do You Think You Are?
William Roache was
72
+
in Who Do You Think You Are?
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 12 2004
The Paul O'Grady Show
William Roache was
72
+
in The Paul O'Grady Show
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 11 2004
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
William Roache was
63
+
in Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
as 'Ken Barlow (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 03 1996
Sooty & Co.
William Roache was
61
+
in Sooty & Co.
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 06 1993
Rik Mayall Presents
William Roache was
61
+
in Rik Mayall Presents
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Thu, May 20 1993
This Morning
William Roache was
56
+
in This Morning
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1988
Wogan
William Roache was
50
+
in Wogan
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982
An Audience with...
William Roache was
45
+
in An Audience with...
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978
Coronation Street
William Roache was
28
+
in Coronation Street
as 'Ken Barlow'.
First Air Date
Fri, Dec 09 1960
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