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| Character | Actor | Previous actor (s) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Dabner | Michael Sheard | 1989 | |
| Lisa Dalton | Ruth Alexandra Rubin | 2008, 2009 | |
| Wiki Dankowska | Wanda Opalinska | 2007–2009 | |
| Ian Davenport | Philip Bretherton | 2004–2005 | |
| Justine Davenport | Sophie James | 2004–2005 | |
| Gordon Davies | Calvin Malone | 1961 | |
| Gwen Davies | Annie Hulley | 1999–2000 | |
| Joan Davies | Dorothy White | June Barry | 1961, 1963–1964, 1978 |
| Matt Davis | Christopher Colquhoun | 2009–2010 | |
| Joe Dawson | Peter Schofield | 1978, 1980 | |
| Tommy Deakin | Paddy Joyce | 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974 | |
| Trevor Dean | Steve Jackson | 2010, 2011 | |
| Renee Delafonte | Wendy Marshall | 1973 | |
| Carol Delaney | Niamh Daly | 1997, 1998–1999, 2000 | |
| Lily Dempsey | Thelma Ruby | 1996 | |
| Vince Denton | Constantin de Goguel | Mike Hayward | 1975, 1977 |
| Derek | David Hounslow | 2007 | |
| Maya Desai | Indira Joshi | 2000 | |
| Nita Desai | Rebecca Sarker | 1999–2000 | |
| Ravi Desai | Saeed Jaffrey | 1999 | |
| Vikram Desai | Chris Bisson | 1999–2002 | |
| Arthur Dewhurst | Robin Wentworth | 1961 | |
| Harold Dewhurst | Stuart Saunders | 1971 | |
| Julie Dewhurst | Su Elliott | 1991–1992 | |
| Sonny Dhillon | Pal Aron | 2006–2007 | |
| George Dickenson | Stan Jay | 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968 | |
| Tony Ditchburn | Barry Stanton | 1981 | |
| George Dixon | Stephen MacKenna | 1997 | |
| Darren Dobbs | James McMartin | 1999 | |
| Jackie Dobbs | Margi Clarke | 1998–1999, 2008, 2009, 2010 | |
| Molly Dobbs | Vicky Binns | 2005–2010 | |
| Dobber Dobson | John Donnelly | 1998 | |
| Norman Dobson | Alan Holden | 1961 | |
| Jimmy Dockerson | Robert Beck | 2008–2009 | |
| Maurice Dodds | Gilbert Wynne | 1981 | |
| Joe Donnelli | Shane Rimmer | 1967, 1968, 1970 | |
| Martin Downes | Louis Selwyn | 1974 | |
| Jo Doyle | Neve Taylor | 2001 | |
| Stuart Draper | George Innes | 1974 | |
| Clifford Duckworth | Dave King | 1994 | |
| Jack Duckworth | Bill Tarmey | 1979, 1981–2010 | |
| Lisa Duckworth | Caroline Milmoe | 1992–1993 | |
| Terry Duckworth | Nigel Pivaro | 1983–1987, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001–2002, 2008, 2012 | |
| Vera Duckworth | Elizabeth Dawn | 1974, 1976–2008, 2010 | |
| Sharon Duffy | Susan Littler | 1972 | |
| Mrs Dumbarton | Diana Coupland | 1961, 1962 | |
| Eddie Duncan | Del Henney | 1971 | |
| Alison Dunkley | Maggie Saunders | 1995–1996 | |
| Brian Dunkley | Benny Young | 1995–1997 | |
| Winnie Dyson | June Ellis | 1991 |
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