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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- 50 Years on the Street
- Life and Soul
- Soul on the street
- Ken and me
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Film & TV
Basford, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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.
Known for
- Corriedale: Backstage Pass — Self2026
- Coronation Street: 60 Unforgettable Years — Self2020
- Coronation Street: Queens of the Street — Himself2020
- 7 Up & Me — Self2019
- Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule — Self2017
- We Love the Monkees2012
- The Betty Driver Story — Self2011
- That Sunday Night Show2011
- The Big Quiz — Self2011
- Drama Trails2010
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1932-04-25
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 7
- Total plays
- 7
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Basford
- Occupation
- television actor
- Employer
- Granada plc
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- Korean War
- Military branch
- British Army
- Image
- William Roache Cropped.jpg
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- Commons category
- William Roache
- date of birth
- 1932-04-25
- start of work period
- 1958-00-00
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