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Philip Lowrie

Philip Lowrie

English stage and screen actor and occasional singer well known for playing Dennis Tanner in the world's longest running soap opera, Coronation Street. His two periods spent on the "street", from its inception in 1960 until 1968, and then again between 2011-14 earned him and entry in the Guinness World Records as "the person with the longest gap between television appearances as the same character in the same show" - 43 years. This record was subsequently broken by fellow English actor William Russell in October 2022. Lowrie has also had a long and illustrious stage career.

Personal information

Birthday

1936-06-20

Birth Place

Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, UK

Movies and TV shows :

poster

Casualty

1986

6.0

TV
Death Has A Bad Reputation

Death Has A Bad Reputation

1990

4.0

Movie
Pat and Margaret

Pat and Margaret

1994

7.5

Movie
poster

Rita Rudner

1990

0.0

TV
Sapphire

Sapphire

1959

7.0

Movie
Serious Charge

Serious Charge

1959

6.4

Movie
poster

Victoria Wood

1989

8.0

TV
Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast

Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast

1992

5.5

Movie