Acting · 1932
William Roache
Born Apr 25, 1932·94 years old·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.
Filmography
30 titles- 2026
Corriedale: Backstage PassSelfMovie - 2020
Coronation Street: 60 Unforgettable YearsSelf6.5Movie - 2020Coronation Street: Queens of the StreetHimselfMovie
- 2019
7 Up & MeSelf7.5Movie - 2017
Harry Hill's Alien Fun CapsuleSelf8.0Show - 2012We Love the MonkeesMovie
- 2011
The Big QuizSelf7.5Show - 2011
The Betty Driver StorySelf10.0Movie - 2011That Sunday Night ShowShow
- 2010Drama TrailsShow
- 2010Rewind The 60sShow
- 2009
Live from Studio FiveSelf3.8Show - 2008
Celebrity JuiceSelf6.7Show - 2006
An Audience with Coronation StreetSelfMovie - 2004
The Paul O'Grady Show5.1Show - 2004
Who Do You Think You Are?Self7.0Show - 2000
A Life on the Box: Arthur LoweSelfMovie - 1993
Sooty & Co.Himself7.2Show - 1993
Rik Mayall PresentsHimself7.3Show - 1993
Rik Mayall Presents: Micky LoveSelf7.1Movie - 1988
This MorningSelf5.2Show - 1985
Coronation Street: The First 25 YearsKen Barlow (Archive)Movie - 1982
WoganSelf5.3Show - 1979
Blankety BlankSelf5.2Show - 1978
An Audience with...Self5.3Show - 1972
EmmerdaleKen Barlow4.3Show - 1961
His and HersReporter5.3Movie - 1960
Coronation StreetKen Barlow5.4Show - 1960
The Bulldog BreedSpace Centre Operator (uncredited)6.1Movie - 1958
Behind the MaskYoung Doctor (uncredited)6.4Movie