Actors/Actresses Who Appear or Have Appeared In Coronation Street

1. Robert James-Collier

Robert James-Collier was born on September 23, 1976 in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. He is an actor, known for his role as Thomas Barrow in Downton Abbey (for which he won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series), The Ritual (2017) and ...

Portrayed Liam Connor. Duration : 2006–2008

2. Sue Nicholls

Actress | Coronation Street

Sue Nicholls was born on November 23, 1943 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Coronation Street (1960), The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976) and Crossroads (1964). She was previously married to Mark Eden.

Portrays Audrey Potter/Roberts. Duration : 1979-1982, 1984–

3. Julie Hesmondhalgh

Actress | Broadchurch

Julie Claire Hesmondhalgh was born in Accrington, Lancashire, where she was involved in local amateur theatre and studied A-level Theatre Studies at Accrington and Rossendale College under Martin Cosgrif. Despite planning to go into social work, she won a grant to attend LAMDA, where she studied ...

Portrayed Hayley Cropper (née Harold Patterson). Duration : 1998–2014.

4. Ben Price

Writer | Hope Dies Last

3 Minutes of Silence marks Ben's 4th film as a Director/Writer with production company Bolo Films. Ben began his career in theatre as an actor and director, running his own theatre company in the North East of England. On moving to London, Ben studied acting at the Drama Centre and the Royal ...

Portrays Nick Tilsley/Platt. Duration : 2009-

5. Michelle Collins

Actress | Two Thousand Acres of Sky

Michelle Collins was born on May 28, 1962 in Hackney, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Two Thousand Acres of Sky (2001), Coronation Street (1960) and Black Road (2017). She has been married to Mike Davidson since August 10, 2022.

Portrayed Stella Price/Munro. Duration : 2011–2014.

6. Rupert Hill

Actor | Coronation Street

Rupert Hill was born on June 15, 1978 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and director, known for Coronation Street (1960), Awaiting (2015) and Entity (2012). He has been married to Jenny Platt since May 11, 2013. They have one child.

Portrayed Jamie Baldwin. Duration : 2004–2008, 2011.

7. Julie Goodyear

Actress | Coronation Street

Julie's father walked out on the family soon after Julie's birth, Julie took stepfather Bill Goodyear's name. Most famous as Bet Lynch, barmaid landlady of Coronation Street (1960), her stepfather was a publican, and she served behind his bar, The Bay House in Haywood, to raise money for her ...

Portrayed Bet Lynch/Gilroy. Duration : 1966, 1970–1995, 2002, 2003.

8. Sarah Lancashire

Actress | Happy Valley

Sarah Lancashire was born on October 10, 1964 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK. She is an actress and producer, known for Happy Valley (2014), Yesterday (2019) and Clocking Off (2000). She has been married to Peter Salmon since August 22, 2001. They have one child. She was previously married to ...

Portrayed Raquel Wolstenhulme/Watts. Duration : 1991–1996, 2000.

9. Malcolm Hebden

Actor | Coronation Street

Malcolm Hebden is an English television and stage actor known for his role as Norris Cole in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street.

Hebden was born in Chester before his family moved to Burnley, Lancashire, three weeks later. He was educated at West Gate High School and began his career ...

Portrayed Norris Cole. Duration : 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999–2017, 2019.

10. Ian Reddington

Actor | Highlander

Ian Reddington was born on September 25, 1957 in Sheffield, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Highlander (1986), Zoe and the Astronaut (2018) and The Sisters Brothers (2018). He has been married to Lynda Ford since October 10, 2009. They have three children.

Portrayed Vernon Tomlin. Duration : 2005-2008.

11. Thelma Barlow

Actress | Mrs. Henderson Presents

Thelma Barlow (née Pigott) is an English television actress and writer, most famous for her roles as Mavis Wilton in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street and as Dolly Bellfield in the sitcom Dinnerladies.

Thelma Barlow was born in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, the younger of two ...

Portrayed Mavis Riley/Wilton. Duration: 1971, 1972, 1973–1997.

12. Sue Johnston

Actress | The Royle Family

Sue Johnston was born on December 7, 1943 in Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for The Royle Family (1998), Imagine Me & You (2005) and Waking the Dead (2000). She was previously married to David Pammenter and Neil Johnston.

Portrayed Gloria Price. Duration : 2012-2014.

Portrayed Mrs Chadwick. Duration : 1982.

13. Shobna Gulati

Actress | Coronation Street

Shobna Gulati is a British actress, writer, and dancer. Gulati is a soap star best known for playing Anita in Victoria Wood's Dinnerladies and Sunita Alahan in the long-running soap opera Coronation Street from 2001 to 2006, a role to which she returned at the end of 2009 and departed again in 2013...

Portrayed Sunita Alahan. Duration : 2001–2006, 2009–2013.

14. Stephanie Cole

Actress | Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

Stephanie Cole was born in Warwickshire, England, UK. At the age of 15 she auditioned for, and was accepted to, the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. She began her career at the age of 17 playing a 90-year-old woman. She went on to play notable television roles, which included appearing in all 30 ...

Portrayed Sylvia Goodwin. Duration : 2011-2013.

15. Nigel Havers

Actor | Chariots of Fire

Nigel Havers is one of Britain's best known actors, mainly for his many roles on television since the 1970s. He was born as the younger son of Michael Havers, QC, a Conservative MP for Wimbledon, Attorney General (1979-1987) and Lord High Chancellor of England (1987).

After a private education, ...

Portrayed Lewis Archer. Duration : 2009-2010, 2012-2013, 2018-2019.

16. Ian McKellen

Actor | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Widely regarded as one of greatest stage and screen actors both in his native Great Britain and internationally, twice nominated for the Oscar and recipient of every major theatrical award in the UK and US, Ian Murray McKellen was born on May 25, 1939 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, to Margery ...

Portrayed Mel Hutchwright. Duration : 2005.

17. Anne Reid

Actress | Hot Fuzz

Anne was born in Newcastle Upon Tyne but the family moved to Redcar when the WWII started. She was educated at White House School where she acted in a school play of Romeo and Juliet with June Laverick, who when older would also take to the stage. When Anne got older she was sent to a boarding ...

Portrayed Valerie Tatlock/Barlow.. Duration : 1961–1971.

18. Timothy West

Actor | The Day of the Jackal

A versatile British actor noted for his great power and command on the classical stage and in several other mediums including radio, film and television, Timothy West was born on October 20, 1934 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, the son of actors (Harry) Lockwood West and his wife Olive (...

Portrayed Eric Babbage. Duration : 2013.

19. Susie Blake

Actress | Coronation Street

Blake trained at the Arts Educational School and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She is the granddaughter of the actress Annette Mills and a grand-niece of the actor Sir John Mills. Actresses Hayley and Juliet Mills are Blake's first cousins once-removed.

Blake has appeared regularly ...

Portrayed Bev Unwin. Duration : 2003-2006, 2015.

20. Roy Barraclough

Actor | Funland

Roy Barraclough began his career as a draughtsman, taking time off to work as an entertainer in a holiday camp on the Isle of Wight. Combining his day job with local amateur theatre for several years, he was eventually offered a full-time acting contract by repertory theatre producer Nita Valerie ...

Portrayed Alec Gilroy. Duration : 1972, 1975, 1986–1992, 1995–1998.

21. Peter Kay

Actor | Phoenix Nights

He was taught metal work at school by the actor Steve Coogan's dad, and like Coogan he was an altar boy. He proposed to his wife Susan on one knee outside 'Andy's Records', because it was the first place where they kissed. He's worked everywhere, in a factory packing toilet rolls, in a supermarket,...

Portrayed Shopfitter. Duration : 1997

Portrayed Eric Gartside. Duration : 2004.

22. Bill Ward

Actor | Coronation Street

Bill Ward was born in 1967 in Newcastle, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Coronation Street (1960), Emmerdale Farm (1972) and Robin Hood (2006).

Portrayed Charlie Stubbs. Duration : 2003–2007.

23. Geoffrey Hughes

Actor | Yellow Submarine

Geoffrey began his extensive stage career at the Unity Theatre in Liverpool. He then appeared in several West End productions, such as Say Goodnight to Grandma and Run for Your Wife. He appeared in numerous TV shows, including Coronation Street (1960) and Keeping Up Appearances (1990), where he ...

Portrayed Eddie Yeats. Duration : 1974–1983, 1987.

24. Maureen Lipman

Actress | The Pianist

Dame Maureen Lipman was born on 10th May 1946 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. Her father was a Jewish tailor and she was pressed into acting by her mother Zelma, who used to take Maureen to the pantomime and push her onto the stage. She studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Since ...

Portrayed Lillian Spencer. Duration : 2002.

Portrays Evelyn Plummer. Duration : 2018-

25. Rula Lenska

Actress | Royal Flash

Rula Lenska was born on September 30, 1947 in St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Royal Flash (1975), Queen Kong (1976) and Seven Dials Mystery (1981). She was previously married to Dennis Waterman and Brian Deacon.

Portrayed Claudia Colby. Duration : 2009–2011, 2018-2022.

26. Chris Fountain

Actor | Hollyoaks

Chris Fountain was born on September 3, 1987 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Hollyoaks (1995), Coronation Street (1960) and Hollyoaks Later (2008).

Portrayed Tommy Duckworth. Duration : 2011–2013.

27. Georgia Taylor

Actress | The Bank Job

Georgia Taylor was born on February 26, 1980 in Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for The Bank Job (2008), Coronation Street (1960) and The History Boys (2006).

Portrays Toyah Battersby. Duration : 1997–2003, 2016-

28. Joanne Froggatt

Actress | Downton Abbey

Joanne was born at Littlebeck, Whitby and educated at Eskdale School, Sleights Pimary and Red Roofs Theatrical School, Berkshire, Her first jobs were at Booths Fine Food Cafe and Alexanders Fish Restaurant in Whitby. She made her television debut in The Bill but became well known when she played ...

Portrayed Zoe Tattersall. Duration : 1997-1998.

29. Stephanie Beacham

Actress | Dynasty

Stephanie Beacham is without a doubt one of Britain's most talented, beautiful and well-known actresses. Despite becoming world famous and an icon of the 1980s due to her role as Sable Colby in the American soap operas Dynasty (1981) and The Colbys (1985) and going on to have starring roles in ...

Portrayed Martha Fraser. Duration : 2009, 2022.

30. Shirley Stelfox

Actress | Nineteen Eighty-Four

Shirley Stelfox was born on April 11, 1941 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for 1984 (1984), Emmerdale Farm (1972) and Making Out (1989). She was married to Don Henderson and Keith Edmundson. She died on December 7, 2015 in Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

Portrayed Norma. Duration : 1964.

Portrayed Barmaid. Duration : 1965.

Portrayed Margot Sutcliffe. Duration : 1983.

Portrayed Shirley Henderson. Duration : 1993-1994.

31. Linus Roache

Actor | Mandy

Linus Roache began his acting career with a two-week appearance as a young Barlow on Coronation Street (1960) at the age of 11. He also played a boy with the bubonic plague in The Onedin Line (1971). He spent much of the next two decades on stage. In 1986 he had brief appearances in a few films, ...

played Lawrence Cunningham. Duration : 2010.

AND

Peter Barlow Duration : 1975.

32. Andrew Sachs

Actor | Fawlty Towers

Andrew Sachs born Andreas Siegfried Sachs was born in Berlin, Germany, he and his family emigrated to London in 1938, to escape persecution under the Nazis. He made his name on British television and rose to fame in the 1970s for his portrayals of the comical Spanish waiter Manuel in Fawlty Towers ...

Portrayed Ramsay Clegg. Duration : 2009.

33. Joanna Lumley

Actress | Absolutely Fabulous

Joanna Lumley was born on 1 May, 1946 in Kashmir, India, to British parents, Thya Beatrice Rose (Weir) and James Rutherford Lumley. Her father was a major in the Gurkha Rifles, and she spent most of her early childhood in the Far East where her father was posted.

An aspiring actress, she first came ...

Portrayed Elaine Perkins. Duration : 1973.

34. June Brown

Actress | EastEnders

June Brown served in the Wrens and was classically trained at the Old Vic Drama School. She enjoyed a long career in the theatre, television and the cinema. The actor Nigel Hawthorne described her as "one of the most beautiful creatures I've seen on stage" after seeing her performance as Ibsen's "...

Portrayed Mrs Parsons. Duration : 1970.

35. June Whitfield

Actress | Absolutely Fabulous

June Whitfield had a long and successful career that has included musical theatre, films and numerous radio and television performances. Her mother was into amateur dramatics and June had elocution and dancing lessons from an early age. She attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked in ...

Portrayed May Penn. Duration : 2010.

36. Melanie Hill

Actress | Stardust

Melanie attended RADA in London where she won the Vanburgh Award. Her stage plays have included Women Beware Women (Royal Court), Under Milk Wood, Selfish Shellfish, Twelfth Night, Deathtrap, Dirty Linen, Breezeblock Park, Who Killed Hilda Murrell?, Fire in the Lake, and the stage version of Bread ...

Portrayed Cathy Matthews. Duration : 2015-2022.

37. Jean Alexander

Actress | Coronation Street

Jean Margaret Hodgkinson, known by the stage name Jean Alexander, was a British television actress. She was best known to British television viewers as Hilda Ogden in the soap opera Coronation Street (1960), a role she played from 1964 until 1987, and also as Auntie Wainwright in the long-running ...

Portrayed Hilda Ogden. Duration: 1964-1987.

38. Amanda Barrie

Actress | Carry on Cleo

This feisty and very funny British comedienne and musical revue vet with the trademark 60s brunet page-boy haircut, pronounced jaw, and arguably the largest, Bette Davis-like eyes in London was born Shirley Anne Broadbent in Ashton-under-Lyne, Cheshire on September 14, 1935. The daughter of Hubert ...

Portrayed Alma Halliwell/Sedgewick/Baldwin. Duration : 1981-1982, 1988-2001.

39. Honor Blackman

Actress | Goldfinger

One of four children, Blackman was born in London's East End, to Edith Eliza (Stokes), a homemaker, and Frederick Thomas Blackman, a statistician employed with the Civil Service. She received elocution lessons for her 16th birthday (at her own request), and later attended the Guildhall School of ...

Portrayed Rula Romanoff. Duration : 2004.

40. Joe Gilgun

Actor | Lockout

Joe Gilgun was born on March 9, 1984 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. He is an actor who first appeared in Coronation Street (1960) when he was only ten years old. Later he became known through Emmerdale Farm (1972) and the film This Is England (2006). He also appeared in its spin-off series This ...

Portrayed Jamie Armstrong. Duration : 1994-1997.

41. Ciaran Griffiths

Actor | Bulla... Big Fat Gypsy Gangster

Ciaran Griffiths was born on March 3, 1983 in Manchester, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Big Fat Gypsy Gangster (2011), The Bill (1984) and There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000).

Portrayed Damon Hay. Duration: 2022-2024.

Portrayed Dean Sykes. Duration: 2000.

42. Denise Welch

Actress | Waterloo Road

Denise Welch is married to the artist Lincoln Townley. Between them they have 3 children, Matthew Healy: lead singer of the 1975, Louis Healy who is an Actor and Lewis Townley who works in post production. She is an actress and TV presenter, known for her work on Loose Women, Waterloo Road and ...

Portrayed Natalie Barnes (previously Brownlow and Horrocks). Duration : 1997-2000.

43. Sophie Thompson

Actress | Gosford Park

Sophie Thompson is a British actress who has worked in film, television and theatre. A six-time Olivier Award nominee, she won the 1999 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for the London revival of Into the Woods. Her other nominations were for Wildest Dreams (1994), Company (1996), ...

Portrayed Rosemary Piper. Duration : 2018.

44. Gillian Wright

Actress | EastEnders

Gillian Wright was born on December 7, 1959 in the UK. She is an actress, known for EastEnders (1985), Calendar Girls (2003) and Tamwar Tales: The Life of an Assistant Market Inspector (2013).

Portrayed Yvonne. Duration : 2005.

45. Patricia Routledge

Actress | Keeping Up Appearances

Daughter of Catherine and Isaac Routledge. Her father was a haberdasher, and, during WWII, the family lived weeks at a time in the basement of her father's shop. She attended Birkenhead High School, where she sang in the choir and ran the Sunday School. She studied English at Liverpool University, ...

Portrayed Sylvia Snape. Duration : 1961.

46. James Burrows

Actor | This Is England

James Burrows was born on July 7, 1991 in Derby, England, UK. He is an actor, known for This Is England (2006), Fighting with My Family (2019) and Robin Hood (2010).

Portrayed Ali Neeson. Duration : 2018-2020.

47. Katherine Kelly

Actress | The Long Shadow

Katherine was born and raised in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. As the daughter of Irish parents, Katherine spent much of her childhood in County Kerry, Ireland and was also schooled in America, where she lived for a number of years. Since graduating from the prestigious Royal Academy of ...

Portrayed Becky Granger/McDonald. Duration : 2006-2012.

48. Ellie Haddington

Actress | Enola Holmes

Ellie Haddington was born on February 17, 1955 in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. She is an actress, known for Enola Holmes (2020), Spies of Warsaw (2013) and Operation Mincemeat (2021).

Portrayed Josie Clarke. Duration : 1995-1996.

49. Sacha Parkinson

Actress | Farside

Sacha Parkinson was born in Manchester, England as Sacha Louise Parkinson to an English mother and a Scottish Father. Sacha began her acting career at the age of just 11 in channel 4's adaptation of The Illustrated Mum (2003). She is an actress best known for Awaydays (2009), A Boy Called Dad (2009...

Portrayed Sian Powers. Duration : 2009-2011.

50. Siobhan Finneran

Actress | Downton Abbey

Siobhan Finneran was born on April 27, 1966 in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Downton Abbey (2010), Boy A (2007) and Happy Valley (2014). She was previously married to Mark Jordon.

Portrayed Josie Phillips. Duration : 1989-1990.

51. Angela Griffin

Actress | Waterloo Road

Angela Griffin was born on July 19, 1976 in Cottingley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK. She is an actress and director, known for Waterloo Road (2006), Help (2021) and Crime (2021). She has been married to Jason Milligan since July 27, 2006. They have two children.

Portrayed Fiona Middleton. Duration : 1992-1998, 2019.

52. Will Mellor

Actor | Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps

Will Mellor was born on April 3, 1976 in Stockport, Cheshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (2001), Miss Conception (2008) and Unforgiven (2009). He has been married to Michelle McSween since August 2007. They have two children.

Portrayed Harvey Gaskell. Duration : 2021-2022, 2024.

53. Zaraah Abrahams

Actress | Payback Season

Zaraah Abrahams was born on January 7, 1987 in Lambeth, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Payback Season (2012), Coronation Street (1960) and Waterloo Road (2006).

Portrayed Joanne Jackson. Duration : 2005-2007.

54. Janet Dibley

Actress | Gold

The youngest of four, she grew up in Leeds and left school with 8 O levels and 2 A levels then drama school, She spent 15 years with her partner Ron Bertoli until the end of 1995, Now lives in South London with her son, She quit Eastenders when it was planned that her character was going to be gang...

Portrayed Melinda Calvert. Duration : 2018-2020.

55. Stephen Graham

Actor | This Is England

Stephen Graham was born August 3, 1973, in the small town of Kirkby, Lancashire, to a pediatric nurse mother and a social worker father. His paternal grandfather was Jamaican, and one of his grandmothers was Swedish. After years of small parts, he finally got his big break in an unexpected way, ...

Portrayed Lee Sankey. Duration: 1999.

56. Ben Kingsley

Actor | Sexy Beast

Ben Kingsley was born Krishna Bhanji on December 31, 1943 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. His father, Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, was a Kenyan-born medical doctor, of Gujarati Indian descent, and his mother, Anna Lyna Mary (Goodman), was an English actress. Ben began to act in stage plays during ...

Portrayed Ron Jenkins. Duration: 1966-1967.

57. John Savident

Actor | Coronation Street

John Savident was born on January 21, 1938 in St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK. He was an actor, known for Coronation Street (1960), A Clockwork Orange (1971) and Hudson Hawk (1991). He was married to Rona Hopkinson. He died on February 21, 2024.

Portrayed Fred Elliott. Duration: 1994-2006.

58. Karen Henthorn

Actress | Pulling

Karen Henthorn was born in 1963 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Pulling (2006), Coronation Street (1960) and EastEnders (1985).

Portrayed Teresa Bryant. Duration: 2007-2010.

59. Sasha Behar

Actress | Coronation Street

Sasha Behar was born on September 25, 1971 in London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Coronation Street (1960), Strike Back (2010) and Sherlock (2010).

Portrayed Maya Sharma. Duration: 2003-2004.

60. Harish Patel

Actor | Run Fatboy Run

Harish Patel was born on July 5, 1953 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is an actor, known for Run Fatboy Run (2007), Eternals (2021) and Andaz Apna Apna (1994).

Portrayed Umed Alahan. Duration: 2009.

61. Maxine Peake

Actress | The Theory of Everything

Maxine Peake is an English stage, radio, film and television actress, who made her name as Twinkle in Victoria Wood's sitcom Dinnerladies. She has since played Veronica in Channel 4's Manchester-based drama series Shameless, barrister Martha Costello in the BBC legal drama Silk and Grace Middleton ...

Portrayed Belinda Peach. Duration: 1999.

62. Rebecca Ryan

Actress | State of Play

Rebecca Ryan was born on April 27, 1991 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for State of Play (2003), Shameless (2004) and Doctors (2000).

Portrayed Lydia Chambers. Duration: 2021-2022.

63. Lesley Manville

Actress | Phantom Thread

Lesley Manville was born on March 12, 1956 in Brighton, East Sussex, England. She is a multi award-winning actress of theatre, film, and television, and has worked extensively with director Mike Leigh. She is known for Another Year (2010), All or Nothing (2002), Topsy-Turvy (1999) and Secrets &...

Portrayed Jill Mason. Duration: 1982.

64. Matthew Marsden

Actor | Rambo

British actor/singer/Producer Matthew Marsden began his acting career in the UK and rose to stardom from his role on the long-running ITV series Coronation Street (1960), as Chris Collins. He left the show to pursue a music and acting career in the US and hasn't looked back since.

Since moving to ...

Portrayed Chris Collins. Duration: 1997-1998.

65. Sam Retford

Actor | Outlander: Blood of My Blood

Sam Retford was born in Gosford, Australia on June 22nd 1998 before moving to England and beginning work as an actor where he soon gained his screen acting debut as Nate in the Hollyoaks spin off Toms Life (2014). Since then, Sam has been working predominantly in theatre however he recently ...

Portrayed Curtis Delamere. Duration: 2021.

66. Sue Jenkins

Actress | Brookside

Sue Jenkins was born on July 31, 1958 in Liverpool, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Brookside (1982), Coronation Street (1960) and Emmerdale Farm (1972). She has been married to David Fleeshman since May 28, 1978. They have three children.

Portrayed Gloria Todd. Duration: 1985-1988.

67. Zöe Lucker

Actress | Footballers' Wives

Yorkshire-born Zoe Lucker has been on our screens a lot in recent years in TV dramas such as "Holby City", Trial & Retribution: Trial & Retribution IV - Part One (2000), Barabara, Brazen Hussies (1996) and Coronation Street (1960), where she played Sonia Leech, owner of the beauty parlour ...

Portrayed Sonya Leach. Duration: 1996.

68. Amelia Bullmore

Actress | Scott & Bailey

Amelia Bullmore was born on January 31, 1964 in London, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Scott & Bailey (2011), This Life (1996) and Big Train (1998). She is married to Paul Higgins. They have two children.

Portrayed Steph Barnes. Duration: 1990-1992, 1995.

69. Caroline O'Neill

Actress | Endeavour

Caroline O'Neill was born on December 13, 1961 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Endeavour (2012), Queer as Folk (1999) and Poirot (1989).

Portrayed Andrea Clayton. Duration: 1985, 2000, 2001.

70. Rachel Leskovac

Actress | Coronation Street

Rachel Leskovac was born on June 5, 1976 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Coronation Street (1960), Shameless (2004) and WPC 56 (2013). She has been married to David Tench since January 2005. They have one child.

Portrayed Natasha Blakeman. Duration: 2008-2010,2020-2021.

71. Michael Ball

Actor | Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary

Michael Ball has enjoyed a very successful and varied career over the last 20 years, both in the West End and on the Concert Stage, working with some of the 20th century's most prolific musical theatre composers.

After graduating from the Guildford School of Acting, his professional debut was in "...

Portrayed Malcolm Nuttall. Duration: 1985.

72. Richard Beckinsale

Actor | Porridge

Richard Beckinsale was an English actor, primarily known for his roles in sitcoms. His best known characters were prison inmate Leonard Arthur "Lennie" Godber in "Porridge" (1974-1977) and its sequel series "Going Straight" (1978), and medical student Alan Moore in "Rising Damp" (1974-1978).

...

Portrayed PC Wilcox. Duration: 1969.

73. Richard Fleeshman

Actor | Call the Midwife

Richard Fleeshman was born on June 8, 1989 in England, UK. He is an actor, known for Call the Midwife (2012).

Portrayed Craig Harris [Nelson]. Duration: 2002-2006.

74. Dorothy Atkinson

Actress | Mum

Dorothy was born and grew up in Nottinghamshire as Caroline Dorothy Atkinson. She is known for London's Burning (1988), Mr. Turner (2014) and Call the Midwife (2012). She first worked with Mike Leigh in Topsy-Turvy (1999) where she met her husband, actor Martin Savage. They have one child. She has ...

Portrayed Yvonne Perry. Duration: 2012.

75. Jessica Barden

Actress | Hanna

Jessica Barden is an English actress. She is best known for playing Alyssa in Channel 4 series The End of the F***ing World, and the film The Lobster (2015).

She also had small roles in Tamara Drewe (2010), Hanna (2011) and Far from the Madding Crowd (2015).

In 2016 she played Justine in Penny ...

Portrayed Kayleigh Morton. Duration: 2007-2008.

76. Shaun Dooley

Actor | Kandahar Break

Shaun was born in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, to Ann and Denis Dooley. He is an actor known for Misfits (2009).

He has two younger sisters, Stephanie Dooley and Kimberly Dooley.

Shaun is married to Polly Dooley.

Despite living in London, Shaun still attends all of Barnsley FC's home games.

Shaun won the...

Portrayed Richie Fitzgerald. Duration: 1997-1998.

77. Debbie Rush

Actress | Coronation Street

Debbie Rush was born on March 29, 1966 in Castleton, Derbyshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Coronation Street (1960), Inside No. 9 (2014) and Salvage (2009). She has been married to Andrew Barry Rush since May 6, 1989. They have three children.

Portrayed Anna Windass. Duration: 2008-2018.

78. Nicola Duffett

Actress | Family Affairs

Nicola Duffett was born on January 22, 1963 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK. She is an actress and producer, known for Family Affairs (1997), Spider (2002) and Howards End (1992).

Portrayed Lucie Fernsby. Duration: 2020.

Portrayed Mrs Bird. Duration: 2015.

79. Helen Worth

Actress | Coronation Street

Helen Worth was born on January 7, 1951 in Ossett, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Coronation Street (1960), Doctor Who (1963) and London Wall. She has been married to Trevor Dawson since April 6, 2013. She was previously married to Michael Angelis.

Portrays Gail Potter/Tilsley/Platt/Hillman/McIntyre/Rodwell. Duration: 1974-

80. Balvinder Sopal

Actress | Emmerdale Farm

Balvinder Sopal was born on December 4, 1978 in Chatham, Kent, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Emmerdale Farm (1972), Naachle London (2012) and Coronation Street (1960).

Portrayed P.C. Marks. Duration: 2013, 2017.

81. Helen Lederer

Actress | Happy Families

Helen Lederer was born on September 24, 1954 in Llandovery, Wales, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Happy Families (1985), Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016) and MediEvil (1998). She is married to Chris Browne. She was previously married to Roger Alton.

Portrayed Elspeth. Duration: 2024.

82. Narinder Samra

Actor | The One

Narinder Samra was born on the 17th of July in the West Midlands, England. Narinder is the younger of three siblings, and has had an interest in acting since an early age. After studying for a BA in Politics/History at Lancaster University, he ultimately followed his dream and headed for the United...

Portrayed Dr. Khan. Duration: 2013.

83. Kenneth Farrington

Actor | Emmerdale Farm

Kenneth Farrington was born on April 18, 1936 in Dulwich, London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Emmerdale Farm (1972), An Age of Kings (1960) and Coronation Street (1960). He was previously married to Patricia Heneghan.

Portrayed Billy Walker. Duration: 1961–1964, 1969–1975, 1977–1979, 1984.