List of Longest Serving Emmerdale Actors (Top 10)
| Actor | Character | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Thorp | Alan Turner | 1982– (30 years) |
| Clive Hornby | Jack Sugden | 1980–2008 (28 years) |
| Stan Richards | Seth Armstrong | 1978–2004 (27 years) |
| Chris Chittell | Eric Pollard | 1986– (26 years) |
| Sheila Mercier | Annie Sugden | 1972–94,1995,1996,2009 (22 years) |
| Paula Tilbrook | Betty Eagleton | 1994– (18 years) |
| Deena Payne | Viv Hope | 1993-2011 (18 years) |
| Steve Halliwell | Zak Dingle | 1994-2002 2003- (17 years) |
| Malandra Burrows | Kathy Glover | 1985-2001, 2005 (16 years) |
| Leah Bracknell | Zoe Tate | 1989-2005 (16 years) |
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