Name: William Roache
Occupation: Soap Opera Actor
Gender: Male
Height: 175 cm
Birth Day: April 25, 1932
Age: 93
Birth Place: Nottinghamshire - England
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
DOB in Roman: IV.XXV.MCMXXXII

William Roache

William Roache was born on 25 April 1932(93 years old) in England. William Roache is Soap Opera Actor, Zodiac sign - Taurus. More detail about William Roache given below.

About William Roache

From 1960 to 2017, he was best known for his role as Ken Barlow in the Coronation Street serial opera.

William Patrick Roache is an English actor. He is known for playing Ken Barlow in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street since it was first broadcast on 9 December 1960. He is listed in the Guinness World Records as the longest-serving male television star in a continuous role.

Children5, including Linus and James
BornApril 25, 1932, Basford, Nottingham, England
Years active1958–present
OccupationActor


Trivia

He was listed in the Guinness World Records as the longest-serving living TV actor in a continuous role for Coronation Street.

William Roache before fame

During his tenure in the Welsh military, he suffered an injury that rendered him deaf.

Achievement of William Roache

According to Guinness World Records, he was the longest-serving living TV actor in a continuous role for Coronation Street.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$5 Million

William Roache family life

He was married to theater and television actress Anna Cropper from 1961 to 1974, and Sarah Roache from 1978 until 2009. His three daughters are Verity, Vanya, and Edwina, while his two sons are Linus and James.

Associations of William Roache

Linus Roache, his son, appeared in"Law & Order" and"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit".

William Roache Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height 175 cm
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