William Roache

Actor

Born: April 25, 1932 (94 years old)

Place of birth: Basford, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Biography

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.

Filmography (6)

• Behind the Mask (1958, ★ 6)
• His and Hers (1961, ★ 4.9)
• The Bulldog Breed (1960, ★ 5.8)
• Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love (1993, ★ 6.5)
• Who Do You Think You Are? (2004, ★ 6.8)
• Sooty & Co. (1993, ★ 7.2)