William Roache

William Roache

William Patrick Harry Roache MBE is an English actor, best known for his role as Ken Barlow in the soap opera Coronation Street. He is the longest serving cast member and was the only remaining member of the original Coronation Street cast, having appeared since the first episode on 9 December 1960, until Philip Lowrie returned to his role as Dennis Tanner after a 43-year absence.

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