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Roache [2] was born in the Basford suburb of Nottingham [3] the son of Joseph William Vincent Roache, a doctor, and Hester Vera, daughter of Albert and Mary Zillah Waddicor. . Albert Waddicor was a violent drunk, but his wife was a successful businesswoman, who ran a restaurant and tea rooms at Alton Towers, which had been opened as a tourist attraction - but not at that time a theme park ...
Kenneth "Ken" Barlow is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera Coronation Street, played by William Roache.He was created by Tony Warren as one of Coronation Street ' s original characters and December 2020 marked Ken's 60th anniversary onscreen.
Linus William Roache (born 1 February 1964) [1] is a British actor. He played Executive ADA Michael Cutter in the NBC dramas Law & Order (2008–2010) and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2011–2012), and also played Ecbert, King of Wessex in Vikings from 2014 to 2017.
William James Roache (born 29 December 1985) is an English actor who is perhaps best known for his roles in connection with his father William Roache.In Coronation Street he played James, the long-lost grandson of Ken Barlow (played by his father).
William Roach may refer to: William N. Roach (1840–1902), United States Senator from North Dakota William Henry Roach (1784–1861), merchant and politician in Nova Scotia
As of 2025, William Roache holds the Guinness World Record for the longest-serving actor in a television soap opera, having played Ken Barlow on Coronation Street since 1960. [2] [3] [a] Patricia Greene holds a similar record as the longest-serving actor in a radio soap opera, having joined the cast of The Archers as character Jill Archer in ...
Bobby Roache (born 1982), American model and actor; Dietrich Roache (born 2001), Australian professional rugby union player; Francis Roache (1936–2018), American police officer and politician; James Roache (born 1932), British actor and son of William Roache; John Roache (1940–1999), American pianist; Lee Roache (born 1984), English footballer
Cast of Coronation Street, 1960 Coronation Street is a British television soap opera/serial, initially produced by Granada Television. Created by screenwriter Tony Warren, Coronation Street first broadcast on ITV on 9 December 1960. The following is a list of characters introduced by Warren upon the series' inception, by order of first appearance. These include flame-haired siren and series ...