William Roache
English actor
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Born 1932 · age 94United Kingdom
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Updated 2026-07-14
William Patrick Roache is an English actor. He is best known for playing Ken Barlow in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street and is the longest-serving cast member in the series as well as a world record holder, having appeared in the show continuously since its first broadcast on 9 December 1960. He is listed in the Guinness World Records as the longest-serving television star in a continuous role.
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- Officer of the Order of the British Empire
- Member of the Order of the British Empire
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