William Roache is an English actor best known for his role as Ken Barlow in the long-running soap opera Coronation Street. He was born on April 25, 1932 in Nottinghamshire, England and played the role of Ken Barlow from 1960 to 2017.
William Roache is a member of Soap Opera Actor
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $5 million (2024)
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About
Actor best known for playing the role of Ken Barlow in the soap opera Coronation Street from 1960-2017.
Before Fame
He suffered an injury during his Service in the Welsh military that left him partially deaf.
Trivia
He was listed in the Guinness World Records as the longest-serving living TV actor in a continuous role for Coronation Street.
Family Life
He was married to stage and television Actress Anna Cropper from 1961 to 1974 and Sarah Roache from 1978 to 2009. He has three daughters, Verity, Vanya and Edwina, and two sons, Linus and James.
Associated With
His son, Linus Roache, appeared on "Law & Order" and "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit."