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List of characters from Coronation Street

 
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The following is a list of current main characters, and the actors that play them, in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street. They are listed in the order that the characters, but not necessarily the actors, joined the show.

Contents

Current characters

Characters

Character Actor Duration
Ken Barlow William Roache 1960–
Emily Bishop Eileen Derbyshire 1960, 1961, 1962–1966, 1967–
Peter Barlow Chris Gascoyne 1965–1971, 1975, 1977–1979, 1986, 2000–2003, 2007, 2008–
Betty Williams Betty Driver 1969–
Deirdre Barlow Anne Kirkbride 1972, 1973–
Gail Platt Helen Worth 1974–
Audrey Roberts Sue Nicholls 1979–
Kevin Webster Michael Le Vell 1983–
Bill Webster Peter Armitage 1984–1985, 1995–1997, 2006–
Sally Webster Sally Whittaker 1986–
Liz McDonald Beverley Callard 1989–1998, 2000–2001, 2003, 2004–
Steve McDonald Simon Gregson 1989–1995, 1996–
Rosie Webster Helen Flanagan 1990–
David Platt Jack P. Shepherd 1990–
Norris Cole Malcolm Hebden 1994–1997, 1999–
Sophie Webster Brooke Vincent 1994–
Ashley Peacock Steven Arnold 1995, 1996–
Roy Cropper David Neilson 1995–
Janice Battersby Vicky Entwistle 1997–2005, 2006-
Leanne Battersby Jane Danson 1997–2000, 2004–2006, 2007–
Hayley Cropper Julie Hesmondhalgh 1998–2000, 2001, 2002–2007, 2008-
Tyrone Dobbs Alan Halsall 1998–
Dev Alahan Jimmi Harkishin 1999–
Eileen Grimshaw Sue Cleaver 2000–
Kirk Sutherland Andrew Whyment 2000–
Jason Grimshaw Ryan Thomas 2000–
Sunita Alahan Shobna Gulati 2001–2006, 2009–
Fiz Stape Jennie McAlpine 2001–
Joshua Peacock Benjamin Beresford 2002–
Claire Peacock Julia Haworth 2003–2008, 2009–
Simon Barlow Alex Bain 2003, 2008–
Sean Tully Antony Cotton 2003, 2004–
Chesney Battersby-Brown Sam Aston 2003–
Kelly Crabtree Tupele Dorgu 2004–2010
Lloyd Mullaney Craig Charles 2005–2006, 2007–
Freda Burgess Ali Briggs 2005, 2006, 2009–
Molly Dobbs Vicky Binns 2005–
Becky McDonald Katherine Kelly 2006–
Michelle Connor Kym Marsh 2006–
Ryan Connor Ben Thompson 2006–
Carla Connor Alison King 2006–
Teresa Bryant Karen Henthorn 2007, 2008, 2009–
John Stape Graeme Hawley 2007–
Tony Gordon Gray O'Brien 2007–2010
Tina McIntyre Michelle Keegan 2008–
Graeme Proctor Craig Gazey 2008–
Julie Carp Katy Cavanagh 2008–
Natasha Blakeman Rachel Leskovac 2008–
Joe McIntyre Reece Dinsdale 2008–2010
Pam Hobsworth Kate Anthony 2008–
Eddie Windass Steve Huison 2008–
Anna Windass Debbie Rush 2008–
Gary Windass Mikey North 2008–
Minnie Chandra Poppy Jhakra 2008–
Jesse Chadwick John Thomson 2008, 2009–
Ben Richardson Lucien Laviscount 2009
Sian Powers Sacha Parkinson 2009–
George Wilson Anthony Valentine 2009–
Eve Wilson Sabina Franklyn 2009–
Bernie Sayers Jennifer Hennessy 2009–
Matt Davis Christopher Colquhoun 2009–

Recurring characters

Character Actor Duration
Jack Duckworth William Tarmey 1979, 1981–
Amy Barlow Amber Chadwick 2004–
Amber Kalirai Nikki Patel 2005-
Aadi Alahan Zennon Ditchett 2006, 2009–
Asha Alahan Tanisha Gorey 2006, 2009–
Freddie Peacock Dylan and Hayden Whitbread 2006–
Ted Page Michael Byrne 2008–
Connie Rathbone Rita May 2009–

Cast changes

Departing characters

Character Actor Duration Departing Reference
Ben Richardson Lucien Laviscount 2009 21 December 2009 [1] [2] [3]
Tony Gordon Gray O'Brien 2007–2010 January 2010 [4]
Joe McIntyre Reece Dinsdale 2008–2010 February 2010 [5] [3]
Kelly Crabtree Tupele Dorgu 2004–2010 March 2010 [6]

Returning characters

Character Actor Duration Returning Role Reference
Nick Tilsley Ben Price 1981–1996, 1997–1999, 2002, 2003–2004 21 December 2009 Regular [3]
Jake Harman Kenny Doughty 2009 31 December 2009 Cameo [7] [3]
Rita Sullivan Barbara Knox 1964, 1972–2009 Early 2010 Regular
Mary Taylor Patti Clare 2008–2009 8 January 2010 Regular [8] [3]
Ciaran McCarthy Keith Duffy 2002–2005 1 February 2010 Regular [9] [3]
Maria Connor Samia Smith 2000–2009 Spring 2010 Regular
Liam Connor Jr. Logan Blake Pearson 2009 Spring 2010 Recurring

Arriving characters

Character Actor Arriving Reference
Claudia Rula Lenska 18 December 2009 [10]
Lewis Nigel Havers 18 December 2009 [11]
Quinny Stephen Bell February 2010 [12] [13]
Enid Unknown February 2010

Past characters

See also: List of past Coronation Street characters

References

  1. ^ Acton, Matthew (6 September 2009). "Corrie's Hunk Ben Quits Show". News of the World. http://www.newsoftheworld.co.uk/showbiz/489094/lucien-laviscount.html. Retrieved 2009-09-14. 
  2. ^ Green, Kris (9 September 2009). "Corrie confirms Laviscount departure". Digital Spy. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/a176594/corrie-confirms-laviscount-departure.html. Retrieved 2009-09-14. 
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Soapland's joiners, movers and leavers". Digital Spy. 21 September 2009. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/a130011/soaplands-joiners-movers-and-leavers.html. Retrieved 2009-09-21. 
  4. ^ {{citeweb|url;=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s3/coronationstreet/news/a157291/gray-obrien-extends-corrie-contract.html
  5. ^ Green, Kris; Kadri, Anisa (15 August 2009). "Joe's exit from Corrie revealed?". Digital Spy. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/a171691/joes-exit-from-corrie-revealed.html. Retrieved 2009-08-17. 
  6. ^ http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s3/coronationstreet/news/a185615/tupele-torgu-quits-coronation-street.html
  7. ^ http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s3/coronationstreet/news/a184787/kenny-doughty-to-make-corrie-return.html
  8. ^ Green, Kris (9 September 2009). "Patti Claire to make Corrie comeback". Digital Spy. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/a176623/patti-clare-to-make-corrie-comeback.html. Retrieved 2009-09-09. 
  9. ^ http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s3/coronationstreet/news/a181419/keith-duffys-corrie-return-confirmed.html
  10. ^ http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/a180478/rula-lenska-to-guest-in-corrie.html
  11. ^ http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s3/coronationstreet/news/a182029/nigel-havers-signs-up-for-corrie.html
  12. ^ http://www.itv.com/soaps/coronationstreet/news/boxercast/
  13. ^ http://entertainment.stv.tv/tv/142698-stephen-bell-lands-a-guest-part-in-corrie/

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