William Roache
Born
25 April 1932 (93)
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 (12)
Corriedale: Backstage Pass
2026
Coronation Street: Queens of the Street
2020
Coronation Street: 60 Unforgettable Years
2020
7 Up & Me
2019
We Love the Monkees
2012
The Betty Driver Story
2011
An Audience with Coronation Street
2006
A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe
2000
Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love
1993
His and Hers
1961
The Bulldog Breed
1960
Behind the Mask
1958