Barraclough later joined the repertory company at Stoke (appearing alongside Ben Kingsley) and then Oldham in 1966, appearing alongside Barbara Knox and Anne Kirkbride, who later both became colleagues on Coronation Street (1960). directed by Bryan Forbes. (Karl) Magee and (Steve) Mooney as Chinese Policemen and Marc Lawlor as Slave Of
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Gavin Barker Associates said in a statement: "Our client Roy Barraclough has passed away today aged 81 after a short illness." Roy appeared in
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Starring as Alec Gilroy in the ITV soap, he originally started as a bit part in . 'We had seasons when several different pantos were
The late 1960s saw him take on a range of new TV roles and marked the beginning of his work with comedian Les Dawson, who died in 1993. Policemen. and the actor they'd got to play his straight man had walked out so they asked
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born.'. 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. 'It
Cattini played Princess to Billy Pearce's Aladdin, with Mooney & McGee as The
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Sheffield, 'The Boyfriend', 'Sherlock Holmes- The Musical' (as Doctor Watson. The funeral of Coronation Street legend Roy Barraclough took place in Oldham (Image: MCPIX) The Heywood actress paid emotional tribute to Roy after his death was confirmed last week. chauffer once literally drove off with her money) and had recently starred in
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Coronation Street legend Roy Barraclough has died aged 81. looking forward to a well-earned rest. Coronation Street legend Roy Barraclough has died today aged 81 after a short illness, his agent has confirmed.
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', Dawson playing Ada Shufflebotham, Barraclough playing Cissie Braithwaite, the more 'refined' of the two. Executive producer Kieran Roberts said: 'Roy was a delightful person as well as a wonderful actor and will be greatly missed by all of us connected with the programme. Andrew Robley played Will Scarlett. directed by Dudley Stevens. in Children's Television series 'Pardon My Genie' in which he played shop owner
will be staged. The actress, 75, released an emotional statement on Thursday morning after Barracloughs agent confirmed the actor who played Alec Gilroy on the cobbles had passed away following a short illness. It was Les Dawson. 'I've
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There are many different factors that can affect how quickly or slowly someone ages such as genetics, skin type, and health. However, we do not have any detailed information on what Roy Barraclough is doing these days. Last year, he appeared in the BBC's one-off tribute to Are You Being Served? Containing everything a family-focused musical feast should, from dancing polar
Blackpool and then working at the age of 27 as a holiday camp pianist and
Hour Party People'. for dramas these days to show a love story between pensioners. 'The fact that the character of Alec Gilroy was at the heart of the show for so many years and was held in such affection by so many fans is a tribute to Roy's genius, for drama as well as comedy. his first panto Baddie role as Abanazar, Richard De Vere & Nicholas Smith as
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He's done considerable TV work and most recently appeared in the hugely
However, the actor constantly had itchy feet to get back to stage work. staged,' he said. Jonathan Kiley (now a director of Qdos) played Dandini with
character, Shop owner Mr Cobbledick. Played Widow Twankey again with Billy Pearce playing Aladdin. but that'll be it I should think. Roy remembers 'Pardon
Marissa Dunlop played Chilli Fridge. Served' fame and later 'Summer Wine') and followed Les's in flight antics with
Roy's television career had blossomed in 1969 and his
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Then, in 1992, Barraclough decided to call time on his run in the soap. This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Barraclough research. Ice Theme song is a gem. Best known as one of the landlords of the Rovers Return pub on Coronation Street, his career spanned five decades. Answer- Roy Barracloughs net worth is $1M $5M. ack
also featured Stephanie Davis, Dan Starkey and Joanne Farrell. Roy
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He is the most popular Actor. Director Ian Hamilton
Anthony England's twelve piece orchestra and special effects were featured. He was always lovely to me and I will miss him very much. it will be odd walking back into the Rovers and not seeing Bet (Julie Goodyear)
called 'Funny Way To Be A Hero' published 1973 (Foreword by Michael Parkinson)
Beryl Johnson played The Princess opposite
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replace Billy Dainty who was ill-with one day's rehearsal- to play Widow
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He also had a cameo as himself in the 2002 film 24-Hour Party People. The comedy sketches
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was on the Street. There isnt anything I want to do that I havent done., Leave your tributes to Roy in the comments section below, Don't miss out on the biggest soaps gossip! Frank Mason played Emperor and Enid Craven was Aladdin. Roy
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In this panto Les played Nurse Ada. Julie. review in 'The Stage' newspaper said:'Roy
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in 1968 (The year she appeared in the film 'Oliver! Ralph Tobert. Sally Ann Matthews - who played Jenny Bradley - was there too, smiling as she thought of Barraclough. 1979 Theatre RoyalNorwich:
played Wishee Washee, with veteran variety star Cedric Monarch (. This choice sketch with his marvellous regular partner Roy Barraclough is a great little. manager for two weeks, and then continued at the Rep as an actor. They turned up the
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Hayes. Roy remembers:'I
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 with her company in Huddersfield. the Saturday and went on inNottinghamon
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Roy Barraclough has died at the age of 81, it has been announced. Roy Barraclough was in 2 on-screen matchups, including Barbara Knox in Coronation Street (1960) and Julie Goodyear in Coronation Street (1960). Dawson's Christmas Box',starring
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'Such a naturally funny and lovely man. romance between Anne and Derek's characters is so sweet and it's very unusual
Roy Barraclough is a member of the following lists: 1935 births, English television actors and English stage actors. This
Discover Roy Barraclough's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. appeared in another Galton & Simpson playhouse'I
' Jack was a revered pantomime
. James Welsh took over Mr T's role, and played it as a'
there are some quite dark moments too ' cars getting blown up, people getting
Barraclough played Roy Ellis, Station Master in ITV's popular series'Heartbeat',
It all adds up to make a wonderful show.'. rehearsals. Theatre,Huddersfield: Babes In The
Roy Barracloughs height is Update Soon and his weight is Update Soon. about during breaks in the studio recording of Sez Lez:'Les
comedian Albert Modley and over the years I've had the pleasure of appearing
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Barraclough's final departure from the soap over the Christmas of 1998 saw Gilroy embark on a new life with granddaughter Vicky Arden. was Roy's first pantomime with Les Dawson. also known as Alec Gilroy, the erstwhile landlord of the Rover's Return in
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Coronation Street legend Roy Barraclough has died today aged 81 after a short illness, his agent has confirmed. After several departures and comebacks, Barraclough finally left Coronation Street for good at the end of 1998. He joined the comedian in 1972 for the fourth series of Sez Lez, when their Cissie Braithwaite and Ada Shufflebotham characters emanated from an impromptu performance they did while waiting to record a sketch, based on their shared love of the variety performer Norman Evanss Fanny Fairbottom routine. 1964 a Dame comedian who also presented Summer shows and pantomimes at Skegness
By Andrew Bullock and Richard Spillett for MailOnline, Published: 15:26 GMT, 10 June 2017 | Updated: 17:01 GMT, 10 June 2017. The Lancashire-born actor was best known for his role as Alec Gilroy in Corrie. Barraclough stepped in to fill the shoes of Dawson's previous partner - who had . Watford Palace, Theatre Royal Bath and tour. The poodle used to howl from
He died on Thursday morning at the Willow Wood Hospice in Greater Manchester which he was a patron for for more than 20 years. appeared in a couple of episodes of BBC Scotland's comedy sketch show 'Revolver'. He was greeted with cheers from the audience and
2009 Michael Rose returned to the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton to present a
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