William Roache
Soap Opera Actor

William Roache Net Worth

William Roache is an English actor best known for his role as Ken Barlow in the long-running soap opera Coronation Street. He was born on April 25, 1932 in Nottinghamshire, England and played the role of Ken Barlow from 1960 to 2017.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 25, 1932
Birth Place Nottinghamshire, England
Age 91 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $5 million (2024)

About

Actor best known for playing the role of Ken Barlow in the soap opera Coronation Street from 1960-2017.

Before Fame

He suffered an injury during his Service in the Welsh military that left him partially deaf.

Trivia

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

Family Life

He was married to stage and television Actress Anna Cropper from 1961 to 1974 and Sarah Roache from 1978 to 2009. He has three daughters, Verity, Vanya and Edwina, and two sons, Linus and James.

Associated With

His son, Linus Roache, appeared on "Law & Order" and "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit."

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