This is a list of former characters from the ITV1 soap opera Emmerdale , ordered by the year in which they made their final appearance.
Contents: • 1970s: 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 • 1980s: 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 • 1990s: 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 • 2000s: 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 • 2010s: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 • 2020s: 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 • References |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Alec Saunders | Alan Tucker | 1972 |
Wallace | Michael Culver | 1972 |
Peters | Reginald Barratt | 1972 |
Lynn Wallace | Jenny Lee-Wright | 1972 |
Norman Harrison | Christopher Mitchell | 1972 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Bart Ansett | Trevor Ray | 1972–1973 |
Harry Jameson | John Glyn-Jones | 1972–1973 |
Sharon Crossthwaite | Louise Jameson | 1973 |
PC Dave Ball | Christopher Wray | 1972–1973 |
Ian 'Trash' McIntyre | Leonard Maguire | 1973 |
Beryl Crossthwaite | Joan Scott | 1973 |
Penny Golightly | Louisa Martin | 1973 |
Peggy Skilbeck | Jo Kendall | 1972–1973 |
Amy Postlethwaite | Dorothy Frere | 1973 |
Bob Molesworth | Reginald Marsh | 1973 |
Mick Cavan | David Kelly | 1973 |
Carol Benfield | Ann Holloway | 1973 |
Charlie Nelson | Jack Woolgar | 1973 |
Andrew Watson | Malcolm Terris | 1973 |
Clare Scott | Joanna Tope | 1973 |
Ben Dowton | Larry Noble | 1973 |
Laura Verney | Patricia Haines | 1973 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Frank Blakey | Eric Allan | 1972–1974 |
Lewis Potter | Robert Dorning | 1974 |
Ethel Ainsworth | Peggy Marshall | 1974 |
Letty Brewer | Diana Davies | 1974 |
Franklin Prescott | Donald Morley | 1974 |
Dryden Hogben | Roy Boyd | 1974 |
Briddy Middleton | Jenny Hanley | 1974 |
Alison Gibbons | Carolyn Moody | 1973–1974 |
George Verney | Patrick Holt | 1973–1974 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Tom Raistrick | Leonard Trolley | 1975 |
Wilf Padgett | George Waring | 1974–1975 |
Jean Kendall | Leslie Nunnerley | 1975 |
Jim Gimbel | John Atkinson | 1974–1975 |
Freda Gimbel | Mary Henry | 1974–1975 |
Jackson | William Moore | 1975 |
Tom | Bert Palmer | 1975 |
Beattie Dowton | Barbara Ogilvie | 1973–1975 |
Sarah Foster | Patricia Brake | 1975 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Sam Skilbeck | Jamie Bell | 1973–1976 |
Sally Skilbeck | Justine Bell | 1973–1976 |
Mrs Dawkins | Lorraine Peters | 1973–1976 |
Will Croft | William Simons | 1976 |
Julie Croft | Gwyneth Powell | 1976 |
Heather Bannerman | Wanda Ventham | 1976 |
Martin Gimbel | George Fenton | 1976 |
Rosemary Kendall | Lesley Manville | 1975–1976 |
Christine Sharp | Angela Cheyne | 1973–1974, 1976 |
Nan Wheeler | Anna Cropper | 1976 |
Dick Robertshaw | Alan David | 1974, 1976 |
Robert Sharp | Bernard Kay | 1974, 1976 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Janet Thompson | Muriel Pavlow | 1977 |
Asta Gunnarson | Madeleine Hinde | 1977 |
Olaf Gunnarson | Jürgen Andersen | 1977 |
Lucy Stubbs | Adrienne Frank | 1977 |
Kathy Gimbel | Polly Hemingway | 1974–1977 |
Syd Harker | Andy Bradford | 1977 |
Sarah Oswell | Virginia Moore | 1977 |
Ray Oswell | Stuart Bevan | 1977 |
David Cowper | John Abbott | 1977 |
Angela Read | Joanne Whalley | 1977 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Glenda Thompson | Elaine Donnelly | 1978 |
Ruth Hepton | Stephanie Turner | 1978 |
Ian Hepton | Tim Preece | 1978 |
Steve Hawker | Paul Rosebury | 1978 |
Paul Pargrave | Philip Madoc | 1978 |
Barney | George Malpas | 1972–1976, 1978 |
Antony Moeketsi | Oscar James | 1978 |
Phyllis Purwick | Jean Heywood | 1978 |
Pip Coulter | Julie Dawn Cole | 1978 |
Charlotte Verney | Angela Thorne | 1978 |
Gerald Verney | James Kerry | 1978 |
David Annersley | David Markham | 1978 |
Major Vivian Denyer | Kevin Stoney | 1978 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Arthur Braithwaite | Max Wall | 1979 |
Irene Madden | Kathleen Byron | 1979 |
Phil Fletcher | Kenneth Watson | 1979 |
Terry Fletcher | Bernard Padden | 1979 |
Jimmy Armstrong | Lennox Greaves | 1979 |
Susan Armstrong | Catherine Terris | 1979 |
Ed Hathersage | Paul Maxwell | 1979 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Enid Pottle | Anne Dyson | 1980 |
Esmeralda Eckersley | Debbie Farrington | 1980 |
Harold Eckersley | Roger Hammond | 1980 |
Mrs Eckersley | Pam St Clement | 1980 |
Harry Moore | Walter Sparrow | 1980 |
Maurice Westrop | Edward Dentith | 1979–1980 |
Judy Westrop | Jane Cussons | 1979–1980 |
Ted Edwards | Barry Hart | 1977–1980 |
Alice Wilks | Hazel Bainbridge | 1980 |
Angie Norton | Karen Drury | 1980 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Enoch Tolly | Neil McCarthy | 1980–1981 |
Bob Jerome | Richard Howard | 1979–1981 |
Frank Hencoller | Johnny Maxfield | 1981 |
Naomi Tolly | Jenny Tomasin | 1980–1981 |
Hannah Tolly | Alison Ambler | 1980–1981 |
Nellie Ratcliffe | Gabrielle Hunt | 1978–1981 |
Richard Anstey | Carl Rigg | 1980–1981 |
Fred Armstrong | Julian Garlick | 1978–1981 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Grace Tolly | Margaret Stallard | 1980–1982 |
Barry Hill | David Fleeshman | 1982 |
Bill Jeffries | James Aubrey | 1982 |
Jane Hardcastle | Alison Dowling | 1981–1982 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Jessie Renfrew | Kathleen Helme | 1978–1979, 1981, 1983 |
Angie Richards | Beverley Callard | 1983 |
Barbara Peters | Rosie Kerslake | 1983 |
Nicholas Martin | Tony Melody | 1983 |
Edward Ruskin | George Little | 1973–1975, 1983 |
Emily Brearly | Ann Way | 1980, 1983 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Jill Turner | Patricia Maynard | 1984 |
Andy Longthorn | David Clayforth | 1980–1984 |
Mark Botham | ||
Sam Pearson | Toke Townley | 1972–1984 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Sita Sharma | Mamta Kaash | 1985 |
Walter | Meadows White | 1972, 1974–1985 |
Geoffrey Hooper | ||
Al Dixon |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Derek Warner | Freddie Fletcher | 1980, 1984–1986 |
Dennis Blanch | ||
Meg Armstrong | Ursula Camm | 1979–1980, 1983, 1986 |
Ruth Holden | ||
Carol Longthorn | Jane Hollowood | 1980, 1986 |
Jane Cunliffe | ||
Clifford Longthorn | Jim Barcroft | 1980, 1983, 1986 |
John Barrett | ||
Peggy Longthorn | Dorothy Vernon | 1980, 1983, 1986 |
Karen Moore | Annie Hulley | 1984–1986 |
Janie Harker | Diane Grayson | 1972–1974, 1986 |
Lesley Duff | ||
Pat Sugden | Lynn Dalby | 1972, 1974, 1980–1986 |
Helen Weir | ||
Lesley Pearce | Clare Clifford | 1986 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Graham Lodsworth | Ross Kemp | 1986–1987 |
Paolo Rosetti | Carl Forgione | 1987 |
Francesca Rosetti | Natasha Dilleyston | 1987 |
Hunter Bell | Frederick Bennett | 1974, 1987 |
Mr Metcalfe | Bernard Kay | 1987 |
Lionel Weiss | Wolfe Morris | 1987 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Christopher Meadows | Conrad Phillips | 1981–1988 |
Tom Merrick | David Hill | 1972, 1980–1982, 1984–1986, 1988 |
Edward Peel | ||
Jack Carr | ||
Ruth Pennington | Julia Chambers | 1987–1988 |
Marian Rosetti | Gail Harrison | 1972–1975, 1978, 1987–1988 |
Debbi Blythe | ||
Ezra Brearly | Martin Matthews | 1983, 1988 |
Stephen Fuller | Gregory Floy | 1988 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Phil Pearce | Peter Alexander | 1986–1989 |
Clare Sutcliffe | Sara Griffiths | 1988–1989 |
Tony Barclay | Alun Lewis | 1989 |
Sandie Merrick | Jenny Mayors-Clark | 1972, 1980–1989 |
Jane Hutcheson | ||
Denis Rigg | Richard Franklin | 1988–1989 |
Ted Sharp | Andy Rashleigh | 1989 |
Jackie Merrick | Ian Sharrock | 1972, 1980–1989 |
Alice Wood | Olivia Jardith | 1989 |
Matt Skilbeck | Frederick Pyne | 1972–1989 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Liz MacDonald | Lizzie Mickery | 1977, 1984–1986, 1988, 1990 |
Debbie Wilson | Debbie Arnold | 1990 |
Pete Whiteley | Jim Millea | 1989–1990 |
Bill Whiteley | Teddy Turner | 1989–1990 |
Jock MacDonald | Drew Dawson | 1981, 1983–1990 |
Harriet Buchan | Sheila Grier | 1990 |
Fran Carter | Heather Wright | 1990 |
David Hughes | Martyn Whitby | 1989–1990 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Doreen Shuttleworth | Sandra Gough | 1984–1985, 1989, 1991 |
Miss Skipdale Breweries | Jayne Ashbourne | 1991 |
April Brooks | Anna Keaveney | 1991 |
Paula Barker | Judy Brooke | 1991 |
Martin Bennett | John Pickles | 1990–1991 |
Samuel Skilbeck | Benjamin Whitehead | 1982–1991 |
Tony Charlton | Stephen Rashbrook | 1990–1991 |
Dolly Skilbeck | Katharine Barker | 1977–1991 |
Jean Rogers | ||
Kate Sugden | Sally Knyvette | 1988–1991 |
Henry Wilks | Arthur Pentelow | 1972–1991 |
Malcolm Bates | Anthony Schaeffer | 1984, 1987–1989, 1991 |
Tom Adams | ||
Louise | Tricia Penrose | 1991 |
Jim Latimer | Miles Reithermann | 1973, 1991 |
Dennis Blanch |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Gary | Gary Halliday | 1990–1992 |
Charlie Aindow | David Fleeshman | 1990–1992 |
Alex | Guy Scantlebury | 1991–1992 |
Rick | Julian Griffin | 1991–1992 |
Poppy Bruce | Anna Friel | 1992 |
Melanie Clifford | Joanne Woodcock | 1992 |
Dan | Julian Walsh | 1990–1992 |
Lisa | Bryonie Pritchard | 1992 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Bill Middleton | Johnny Caesar | 1984–1993 |
Neil Kincaid | Brian Deacon | 1992–1993 |
Steve Marshal | Gavin Kitchen | 1992–1993 |
Sangeeta Parmar | Razia McGann | 1992–1993 |
Donald Hinton | Hugh Manning | 1977–1989, 1993 |
Jayesh Parmar | John Leary | 1992–1993 |
Carol Nelson | Philomena McDonagh | 1991–1993 |
Lorraine Nelson | Nicola Strong | 1992–1993 |
Julie Bramhope | Ruth Whitehead | 1992–1993 |
Debbie Buttershaw | Rebekah Joy Gilgan | 1993 |
Sgt Ian MacArthur | Martin Dale | 1980–1993 |
Archie Brooks | Tony Pitts | 1983–1993 |
Elizabeth Pollard | Kate Dove | 1990–1993 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Mark Hughes | Craig McKay | 1988–1994 |
Leonard Kempinski | Bernard Archard | 1992–1994 |
Josh Lewis | Peter Warnock | 1993–1994 |
Danny | Lauren Beales | 1994 |
Lucy | Tracie Hart | 1994 |
Shirley Turner | Rachel Davies | 1993–1994 |
Reg Dawson | Niven Boyd | 1994 |
Eileen Pollock | Arbel Jones | 1994 |
Peter Whiteley | Sam Walker | 1990–1994 |
Lynn Whiteley | Fionnuala Ellwood | 1989–1994 |
Sven Olsen | Daniel O'Grady | 1994 |
Ben Dingle | Steve Fury | 1994 |
Joe Sugden | Frazer Hines | 1972–1984, 1986–1994 |
Colin Long | Al Hunter Ashton | 1994 |
Sgt Hanway | Ray Ashcroft | 1994 |
Arthur Prendegast | George Malpas | 1994 |
Harry Barker | Harry Beety | 1994 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Bernard McAllister | Brendan Price | 1993–1995 |
Angharad McAllister | Amanda Wenban | 1993–1995 |
Andrew Mackinnon | Michael J. Jackson | 1994–1995 |
Derek Simpson | Garry Cooper | 1995 |
Ronnie Slater | Ian Thompson | 1995 |
Amos Brearly | Ronald Magill | 1972–1995 |
Luke McAllister | Noah Huntley | 1993–1995 |
Jessica McAllister | Camilla Power | 1993–1995 |
WPC Barbara Metcalfe | Lynn Whitehead | 1995 |
DS Harry Metcalfe | Ray Ashcroft | 1995 |
Margaret Adlington | Kathy Jamieson | 1995 |
Daniel Weir | Matthew Marsden | 1995 |
Lady Vanessa Weir | Fleur Chandler | 1995 |
Dolores Sharp | Samantha Hurst | 1994–1995 |
Paula | Alison Swann | 1995 |
Britt Woods | Michelle Holmes | 1995 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Granny Hopwood | Beatrice Kelly | 1996 |
Faye Clarke | Helena Calvert | 1996 |
Susie Wilde | Louise Heaney | 1996 |
Dave Glover | Ian Kelsey | 1994–1996 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Sean Rossi | Mark Cameron | 1996–1997 |
Tom Bainbridge | Jeremy Turner-Welch | 1996–1997 |
John Kenyon | Alan Rothwell | 1997 |
Sandra Fowler | Kate Layden | 1996–1997 |
Frank Tate | Norman Bowler | 1989–1997 |
Anne Cullen | Heather Peace | 1997 |
Ken Adlington | Douglas McFerran | 1995–1997 |
David Barrass | ||
Greg Cox | Danny Seward | 1997 |
Charlie Cairns | Sarah Graham | 1997 |
Des Burtenshaw | Tony Barton | 1995–1997 |
Karen Johnson | Annemarie Lawless | 1997 |
PC Wilson | Steve Huison | 1994–1995, 1997 |
Fiona Mallender | Polly York | 1997 |
Colin Batty | Andrew Livingston | 1997 |
Linda Fowler | Tonicha Jeronimo | 1994–1997 |
Gerald Taylor | Blair Plant | 1995–1997 |
DI Cooke | Susie Baxter | 1997 |
Jo Steadman | Julie Peasgood | 1997 |
Geri Cairns | Georgina Annett | 1997 |
Anna Cunningham | ||
Sophie Wright | Jane Cameron | 1996–1997 |
Doug Hamilton | Jay Benedict | 1997 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Barry Clegg | Bernard Wrigley | 1997–1998 |
Lord Alex Oakwell | Rupam Maxwell | 1997–1998 |
Dee Pollard | Claudia Malkovich | 1997–1998 |
Helen Ackroyd | Kathryn Apanowicz | 1995, 1997–1998 |
Tony Cairns | Edward Peel | 1997–1998 |
Becky Cairns | Sarah Neville | 1997–1998 |
Jan Glover | Roberta Kerr | 1994–1998 |
Margaret Cunningham | June Broughton | 1998 |
Jed Outhwaite | Tony Melody | 1998 |
Dean Adlington | Patrick Connolly | 1997–1998 |
Kirsty Hutchinson | Anne-Marie Jowett | 1997–1998 |
Heather Hutchinson | Siobhan Finneran | 1998 |
Emma Cairns | Rebecca Loudonsack | 1997–1998 |
Paulette Lewis | Danielle Brown | 1998 |
Lord Michael Thornfield | Malcolm Stoddard | 1998 |
Chelsea Campbell | Elizabeth Ingram | 1998 |
Vic Windsor | Alun Lewis | 1993–1998 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Steve Marchant | Paul Opacic | 1996–1999 |
Will Cairns | Paul Fox | 1997–1999 |
Dawn Wilkins | Rosy Clayton | 1999 |
Jane Barnet | Deborah Chad | 1998–1999 |
Rachel Hughes | Glenda McKay | 1988–1999 |
Caroline Bates | Diana Davies | 1984–1997, 1999 |
Stella Jones | Stephanie Schonfield | 1998–1999 |
Ernie Shuttleworth | John Comer | 1975, 1984–1986, 1991, 1998–1999 |
Peter Schofield | ||
Maggie Cassidy | Juliet Ellis | 1999 |
Nick Bates | Cy Chadwick | 1985–1996, 1999 |
Ezra Dingle | John Henshaw | 1999 |
Liam Hammond | Mark Powley | 1999 |
Gavin Ferris | Robert Beck | 1999 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Reggie Wilkie | Leslie Randall | 1999–2000 |
Lyn Hutchinson | Sally Walsh | 1997–2000 |
Graham Clark | Kevin Pallister | 1998–2000 |
Pete Collins | Kirk Smith | 1999–2000 |
Butch Dingle | Paul Loughran | 1994–2000 |
John Wylie | Seamus O'Neill | 1999–2000 |
Harry Thompson | Tony Broughton | 2000 |
Claudia Nash | Susan Duerden | 1999–2000 |
Nellie Dingle | Sandra Gough | 1995, 2000 |
Maggie Tagney | ||
Ned Glover | Johnny Leeze | 1994–2000 |
Laura Johnstone | Louise Beattie | 1998–2000 |
Roy Glover | Nicky Evans | 1994–2000 |
Caleb Dingle | Mike Kelly | 2000 |
Mike Blake | Barry James Anderson | 2000 |
Sarah Sugden | Madeleine Howard | 1988–2000 |
Alyson Spiro | ||
Denise Carter | Maxine Burth | 2000 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Adam Forrester | Tim Vincent | 2000–2001 |
Frankie Smith | Gina Aris | 1999–2001 |
Madeleine Bowyer | ||
Jonny Bradley | Ben Bryant | 2000–2001 |
Bev Mansfield | Sarah Malin | 2000–2001 |
Ben McCarthy | Ciarán Griffiths | 2001 |
Carol Wareing | Helen Pearson | 2000–2001 |
Virginia West | Bridget Fry | 2000–2001 |
Barbara Strickland | Alex Hall | 1998–2001 |
Ed Wills | James Midgley | 2001 |
Maureen Blackstock | Joanna Monro | 2001 |
Joe Fisher | Edward Baker-Duly | 2000–2001 |
Alice Bates | Kimberley Hewitt | 1991–1999, 2001 |
Rachel Tolboys | ||
Elsa Chappell | Naomi Lewis | 1990–1991, 1993–1994, 1999, 2001 |
Natasha Gray | ||
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Andrew Fraser | Mark Elstob | 2001–2002 |
Sean Reynolds | Stephen McGann | 1999–2002 |
Barbara Kirk | Judi Jones | 1998–2000, 2002 |
Jess Weston | Ruth Abram | 2001–2002 |
Tony Bell | Phil Atkinson | 2001–2002 |
Peg Dingle | Jeanne Hepple | 2002 |
Phil Weston | Mark Jardine | 2001–2002 |
Maggie Calder | Dee Whitehead | 2001–2002 |
Craig Calder | Jason Hain | 2001–2002 |
Lucy Calder | Elspeth Brodie | 2001–2002 |
Harry Partridge | Norman Mills | 2002 |
Edith Weatherall | Elizabeth Kelly | 2002 |
Melanie Say | Kelli Hollis | 2002 |
Councillor Ecclestone | David Telfer | 2000, 2002 |
Angie Reynolds | Freya Copeland | 1999–2002 |
DC Adrien Collins | Trevor Fox | 2002 |
Jedediah Dingle | Richard Mayes | 2002 |
Kirk Daggert | Alexander Fothergill | 2001–2002 |
Cynthia Daggert | Kay Purcell | 2001–2002 |
Jason Kirk | James Carlton | 1999–2002 |
Ray Mullan | Seamus Gubbins | 2001–2002 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Jerry MacKinley | Rob Dixon | 2002–2003 |
Wilf Butler | Peter Armitage | 2003 |
Stephen Butler | William Snape | 2003 |
DS Karen Barnborough | Joanne Mitchell | 2003 |
Yolanda Howie | Charlotte Faber-Scott | 2003 |
Geoffrey Brook | Trevor Lee Brown | 2003 |
Mavis Cathcart | Jacqueline Pilton | 2003 |
Chris Tate | Peter Amory | 1989–2003 |
Ollie Reynolds | Vicky Binns | 1999–2003 |
Ronnie Marsden | Ray Ashcroft | 2003 |
Ali Marsden | Danny Tennant | 2003 |
Elaine Marsden | Samantha McCarthy | 2003 |
Frances Marsden | Sandy Walsh | 2003 |
PC Haddon | Christopher Wright | 2002–2003 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Tricia Dingle | Sheree Murphy | 1998–2004 |
Gloria Pollard | Janice McKenzie | 2000–2004 |
Brian Addyman | Martin Reeve | 2001–2004 |
Nancy Ryan | Michelle Butt | 2004 |
Charlie Willis | Andrew Readman | 2003–2004 |
Carrie Granger | Laura Crossley | 2004 |
Carlos Diaz | Gary Turner | 2000–2001, 2004 |
Emma Nightingale | Rachel Ambler | 1995–1996, 2004 |
Paul Marsden | Matthew Booth | 2003–2004 |
Siobhan Marsden | Abigail Fisher | 2003–2004 |
Elvis Dingle | Martin Walsh | 2002, 2004 |
Marilyn Dingle | Morag Siller | 2002, 2004 |
Albert Dingle | Bobby Knutt | 1995–1997, 2004 |
Frank Bernard Hartbourne | Rob Parry | 2004 |
Solomon Dingle | Paul Shane | 2004 |
Roger Dyson | Malcolm Terris | 2004 |
Syd Woolfe | Nathan Gladwell | 2002–2004 |
Seth Armstrong | Stan Richards | 1978–2004 |
David Anders | Richard Avery | 2004 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
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Amy Carter | Bethany Webb | 2005 |
DI Tom Keysell | John Branwell | 2003–2005 |
Steven Dickinson | Oliver Hingston | 2005 |
Moira Stanley | Kate Hampson | 2005 |
Marian Winters | Ann Aris | 2005 |
Johnny Hupton | Andrew Whitehead | 2005 |
Shelley Williams | Carolyn Pickles | 2003–2005 |
Chloe Atkinson | Amy Nuttall | 2000–2005 |
Sian Harper | Maeve Larkin | 2005 |
Ivy Lynch | Mags Gannon | 2005 |
Rachel Whatmore | Zoe Lambert | 2003–2005 |
PC Linda Johnson | Julie Riley | 2003–2005 |
Juliet Garside | Jo Ellis | 2005 |
Neville Gunn | Trevor Williams | 2005 |
Glynis Hardy | Christine Cox | 2002–2005 |
Lynda Ashby | Deborah Cooley Chad | 2005 |
Tamsin Charles | Jenny Gleave | 2005 |
Rose Meyers | Charlotte West-Oram | 2005 |
Libby Charles | Ty Glaser | 2005 |
Jimmy Pepper | Michael Gunn | 2005 |
Avril Kent | Melanie Hill | 2005 |
Effie Harrison | Phillipa Peak | 2005 |
Denzil Calburn | Danny Lawrence | 2003–2005 |
Zoe Tate | Leah Bracknell | 1989–2005 |
Jean Tate | Megan Pearson | 2003–2005 |
Callum Rennie | Andrew Whipp | 2004–2005 |
Neil DePaul | Martin Troakes | 2005 |
DI Kara Warren | Julie Saunders | 2005 |
Jay Aswar | Guy Rhys | 2005 |
Max King | Charlie Kemp | 2005 |
Kathy Glover | Malandra Burrows | 1985–2001, 2005 |
Biff Fowler | Stuart Wade | 1994–1999, 2005 |
Councillor Henry Ledbetter | Robin Bowerman | 2002–2005 |
Jarvis Skelton | Richard Moore | 2002–2005 |
Freda Danby | Lyn Paul | 2003, 2005 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Anna De Souza | Emma Davies | 2008–2009 |
Charles Vaughan | Richard Cole | 2006–2009 |
Richard Montclare | Dominic Jephcott | 2008–2009 |
Patricia Foster | Vicki Michelle | 2007–2009 |
Jonny Foster | Richard Grieve | 2007–2009 |
Pam Montclare | Catherine Rabett | 2008–2009 |
Ross Kirk | Samuel Anderson | 2007–2009 |
Sgt. Andrew Drake | Steven Hillman | 2008–2009 |
Annie Sugden | Sheila Mercier | 1972–1996, 2009 |
Danielle Hutch | Nicola Stapleton | 2008–2009 |
DS Karen Williams | Annie Fitzmaurice | 2006–2009 |
Theo Hawkins | Tom Knight | 2009 |
Jasmine Thomas | Jenna-Louise Coleman | 2005–2009 |
Dean Morris | Marc Bolton | 2004–2007, 2009 |
Daz Eden | Luke Tittensor | 2003–2009 |
John McNally | Steven Farebrother | 2004–2009 |
Mick Naylor | Tony Haygarth | 2008–2009 |
Lee Naylor | Lewis Linford | 2008–2009 |
Eddy Fox | Paul Darrow | 2009 |
Lily Butterfield | Anne Charleston | 2006–2009 |
Lexi King | Sally Oliver | 2007–2009 |
Jake Doland | James Baxter | 2007–2009 |
Michael Conway | Jamie Belman | 2009 |
Vincent Spode | Antony Byrne | 2009 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Mark Wylde | Maxwell Caulfield | 2009–2010 |
George Postlethwaite | Peter Cartwright | 2000–2005, 2007–2010 |
Kayleigh Gibbs | Lily Jane Stead | 2005–2010 |
Sue Hastings | Jan Francis | 2010 |
Sally Spode | Siân Reeves | 2009–2010 |
Olena Petrovich | Carolin Stoltz | 2009–2010 |
Colleen King | Melanie Ash | 2004–2005, 2010 |
Eli Dingle | Joseph Gilgun | 2006–2010 |
Jamie Hope | Alex Carter | 2006–2010 |
Tania Page | Victoria Pritchard | 2010 |
Wayne Dobson | Gary Hanks | 2010 |
Charlie Haynes | George Costigan | 2010 |
Curtis Bevan | Kyle Rees | 2010 |
Adele Allfrey | Tanya Vital | 2008–2010 |
Mickey Hall | Lee Oakes | 2010 |
Abi Peterson | Catherine Tyldesley | 2010 |
Dan Cravely | James Boyland | 2010 |
Natasha Wylde | Amanda Donohoe | 2009–2010 |
Nathan Wylde | Lyndon Ogbourne | 2009–2010 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Hazel Rhodes | Pauline Quirke | 2010–2012 |
John Barton | James Thornton | 2009–2012 |
Roz Fielding | Kirsty-Leigh Porter | 2010–2012 |
Ed Roberts | Lloyd Everitt | 2012 |
Justin Gallagher | Andrew Langtree | 2010–2012 |
Talia Brice | Carolynne Poole | 2012 |
Trevor Cunningham | Justin McDonald | 2012 |
Nigel Townsend | Andonis Anthony | 2012 |
Davey Aldred | James Lauren | 2012 |
Carl King | Tom Lister | 2004–2012 |
Anya King | Ceryen Dean | 2004−2007, 2009−2010, 2012 |
Millie Archer | ||
Lauren Sheriston | ||
Scarlett Nicholls | Kelsey-Beth Crossley | 2007–2012 |
Brett Harrison | Gideon Turner | 2012 |
Alex Moss | Kurtis Stacey | 2011–2012 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Luke Salter | Daniel Pearson | 2012–2013 |
Lizzie Lakely | Kitty McGeever | 2009–2013 |
Harry Murray | Alfie Middlemiss | 2011, 2013 |
Dylan Murray | Mikey Thomasson | 2011, 2013 |
Kirk Stoker | Matt Kennard [2] | 2013 |
Alan Turner | Richard Thorp | 1982–2013 |
Natalie | Gemma Danielle Salusbury | 2013 |
Gennie Walker | Sian Reese-Williams | 2008–2013 |
Dr Josephine Abbott | Kate Maravan | 2006–2013 |
Neil Gutterson | Cameron Stewart | 2013 |
Beattie Dixon | Eileen O'Brien | 2013 |
Gary Benson | Stephen Donald | 2013 |
Steve Harland | Tom Mannion | 2012–2013 |
Cameron Murray | Dominic Power | 2011–2013 |
Steph Stokes | Lorraine Chase | 2002–2006, 2013 |
Lindy Haswell | Nimmy March | 2013 |
Gil Keane | David Easter | 2013 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Jude Watson | Andy Wear | 2011–2014 |
William Makepeace | Dudley Sutton | 2014 |
Seb Makepeace | James Redmond | 2014 |
Ian Chamberlain | Robert Cavanah | 2014 |
Tiny Alcock | Tony Pritchard | 2014 |
Dom Andrews | Wil Johnson | 2012–2014 |
Gary North | Fergus O'Donnell | 2014 |
Donna Windsor | Sophie Jeffery | 1993–2009, 2014 |
Verity Rushworth | ||
Carole | Tracy Brabin | 2014 |
Robbie Lawson | Jamie Shelton | 2012–2014 |
Declan Macey | Jason Merrells | 2010–2014 |
Sean Spencer | Luke Roskell | 2011–2014 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Gemma Andrews | Tendai Rinomhota | 2012–2015 |
Katie Sugden | Sammy Winward | 2001–2015 |
Darren Thompson | Danny Horn | 2015 |
Caroline Swann | Sarah Moyle | 2007, 2009, 2015 |
Ruby Haswell | Alicya Eyo | 2011–2015 |
Ali Spencer | Kelli Hollis | 2011–2015 |
Rachel Breckle | Gemma Oaten | 2011–2015 |
Paul Lambert | Mathew Bose | 2004–2010, 2015 |
Alicia Gallagher | Natalie Anderson | 2010–2015 |
Edna Birch | Shirley Stelfox | 2000–2015 |
Charlotte Beecham | Emma Hartley-Miller | 2007–2009, 2015 |
Tanya | Hilary Connell | 2015 |
Mrs. Winterbottom | Liz Dawn | 2015 |
Betty Eagleton | Paula Tilbrook | 1994–2015 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Tess Harris | Nicola Stephenson | 2015–2016 |
Molly Sharma | Maia Rose Smith | 2012–2013, 2015–2016 |
Uncredited | ||
Nikhil Sharma | Rik Makarem | 2009–2013, 2015–2016 |
Gordon Livesy | Gerard Fletcher | 2003–2004, 2006, 2008, 2015−2016 |
Gary Mavers | ||
Ryan Harred | George Sampson | 2016 |
Andy Sugden | Kelvin Fletcher | 1996–2016 |
Angie Bailey | Nina Toussaint-White | 2016 |
Dean | Craig Vye | 2016 |
Jermaine Bailey | Micah Balfour | 2015–2016 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Joanie Wright | Denise Black | 2013, 2015–2017 |
Maggie | Philippa Howell | 2017 |
Will Scott | Ben Gerrard | 2016–2017 |
Carly Hope | Rebecca Ryan | 2001, 2006, 2015–2017 |
Gemma Atkinson | ||
Matt | Jack Hickey | 2017 |
Rakesh Kotecha | Pasha Bocarie | 2014–2017 |
Ronnie Hale | John McArdle | 2016–2017 |
Jamie Halstead | Jake Hayward | 2017 |
Ethan | Michael Warrender | 2017 |
Josh Crowther | Conner Chapman | 2017 |
Martha Harris | Elaine Claxton | 2017 |
Jason | Samuel Edward-Cook | 2017 |
Nell Fairfax | Scarlett Archer | 2017 |
Finn Barton | Joe Gill | 2013–2017 |
James Barton | Bill Ward | 2013–2017 |
Shadrach Dingle | Andy Devine | 2000, 2002–2010, 2017 |
Matt Sutton | ||
Val Pollard | Charlie Hardwick | 2004–2015, 2017 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Adam Barton | Adam Thomas | 2009–2018 |
Chrissie White | Louise Marwood | 2014–2018 |
Lawrence White | John Bowe | 2014–2018 |
DC Wilson | Jennifer Lord | 2017–2018 |
Ashley Thomas | John Middleton | 1996–2018 |
Sandy Thomas | Freddie Jones | 2005–2018 |
Alex Mason | Steven Flynn | 2017–2018 |
Phil Webb | Ryan Hayes | 2018 |
Garry Stone | Paul David-Gough | 2014–2015, 2017–2018 |
Syd MacFarlane | James Foster | 2018 |
Gerry Roberts | Shaun Thomas | 2017–2018 |
Terry | Daniel Casey | 2018 |
Beth | Annabelle Kaye | 2018 |
Misty Allbright | Hedydd Dylan | 2018 |
Mark Bails | Rocky Marshall | 2014–2015, 2018 |
Obadiah Dingle | Paul Copley | 2018 |
Connor | Cameron Jack | 2018 |
Joe Tate | Oliver Young | 1995–2005, 2017–2018 |
Ned Porteous | ||
Rebecca White | Emily Head | 2016–2018 |
Clive | Tom Chambers | 2018 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Isaac Nuttall | Jake Roche | 2010, 2018–2019 |
Benedict Shaw | ||
Lachlan White | Thomas Atkinson | 2014–2019 |
Donny Cairn | Alan Convy | 2015, 2019 |
Daz Spencer | Mark Jordon | 2014, 2017–2019 |
Aiesha Richards | Shila Iqbal | 2018–2019 |
Max Garrick | Jordan Reece | 2019 |
Karen | Reanne Farley | 2019 |
Natalie | Thea Beyleveld | 2019 |
Frank Clayton | Michael Praed | 2016–2019 |
Jack Sugden | Seth Ball | 2012–2019 |
Megan Macey | Gaynor Faye | 2012–2019 |
Eliza Sharma | Kyrena Robinson | 2016–2019 |
Jessie Grant | Sandra Marvin | 2017–2019 |
Derek Malone | Tommy Cannon | 2019 |
Lee Posner | Kris Mochrie | 2019 |
Sebastian White | Lily Westmoreland | 2017–2019 |
Opie Atkinson | ||
Robert Sugden | Richard Smith | 1986–2005, 2009, 2014–2019 |
Christopher Smith | ||
Karl Davies | ||
Ryan Hawley | ||
Maya Stepney | Louisa Clein | 2018–2019 |
Dee Dee | Mia Gibson-Reed | 2017, 2019 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Graham Foster | Andrew Scarborough | 2017–2020 |
Pete Barton | Anthony Quinlan | 2013–2020 |
Pierce Harris | Jonathan Wrather | 2016–2017, 2020 |
Douglas Potts | Duncan Preston | 2007–2011, 2014–2020 |
Pearl Ladderbanks | Meg Johnson | 2003–2020 |
DI Mark Malone | Mark Womack | 2020 |
DS Jason Wise | Neil Roberts | 2016–2020 |
Kirin Kotecha | Adam Fielding | 2014–2016, 2020 |
Rish Shah | ||
Cara Robinson | Carryl Thomas | 2020 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Danny Harrington | Louis Healy | 2019–2021 |
Debbie Dingle | Charley Webb | 2002–2021 |
Connor Cooper | Danny Cunningham | 2020–2021 |
Paul Ashdale | Reece Dinsdale | 2020–2021 |
Luke Posner | Max Parker | 2019–2021 |
Leanna Cavanagh | Mimi Slinger | 2018–2021 |
Juliette Holliday | Amelia Curtis | 2014, 2016, 2021 |
Russell Posner | Rob Jarvis | 2021 |
Andrea Tate | Anna Nightingale | 2019–2021 |
Jamie Tate | Jake Meays | 1996–1999, 2019–2021 |
Elliott Suckley | ||
Sam Silson | ||
Oliver Carroll | ||
Bradley White | ||
Alexander Lincoln | ||
Ben Tucker | Simon Lennon | 2020–2021 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Ellis Chapman | Asan N'Jie | 2018–2022 |
Aaron Anthony | ||
Gavin | Ben Richards | 2021–2022 |
DS Rogers | Matthew Flynn | 2021–2022 |
Carol Butler | Laura Pitt-Pulford | 2021–2022 |
Meena Jutla | Paige Sandhu | 2020–2022 |
Jason Denshaw | Parry Glasspool | 2022 |
Kit | Thoren Ferguson | 2022 |
Millie Tate | Willow Bell | 2019–2022 |
Hazel | Kate Anthony | 2021–2022 |
Harriet Finch | Katherine Dow Blyton | 2013–2022 |
Liv Flaherty | Isobel Steele | 2016–2022 |
Diane Sugden | Elizabeth Estensen | 1999–2022 |
Faith Dingle | Gillian Jephcott | 2000, 2004, 2017–2019, 2021–2022 |
Sally Dexter | ||
Al Chapman | Michael Wildman | 2019–2022 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Priya Sharma | Effie Woods | 2009–2023 |
Fiona Wade | ||
Marcus Dean | Darcy Grey | 2022–2023 |
Zak Dingle | Steve Halliwell | 1994–2023 |
Theo Metcalfe | Talitha Taylor and Eve Rowlinski | 2019–2023 |
Beau-Ronnie Newton | ||
Naomi Walters | Karene Peter | 2022–2023 |
Marshall Hamston | Max Fletcher | 2023 |
Rishi Sharma | Bhasker Patel | 2011–2023 |
Georgia Sharma | Trudie Goodwin | 2011–2015, 2023 |
Lin Blakley | ||
Lloyd Sawyer | Matt Sutton | 2023 |
Dan Spencer | Liam Fox | 2011–2023 |
Victor Anderson | Eddie Osei | 2023 |
Corey Sanderson | Kyle Rowe | 2023 |
Craig Reed | Ben Addis | 2023 |
Bernice Blackstock | Samantha Giles | 1998–2002, 2004, 2012–2019, 2021–2023 |
David Metcalfe | Matthew Wolfenden | 2006–2023 |
Chloe Harris | Jessie Elland | 2021–2023 |
Reuben Harris | Sebastian Downes | 2023 |
Character | Actor(s) | Duration |
---|---|---|
Heath Hope | Lilith Kitching | 2007–2024 |
Sebastian Dowling | ||
Sophie Grisham | Martha Cope | 2023–2024 |
Oscar Grisham | Harley Hamilton | 2023–2024 |
Lisa Dingle | Jane Cox | 1996–2020, 2024 |
Damon Harris | Robert Beck | 2023–2024 |
Amit Sharma | Anil Goutam | 2023–2024 |
Gus Malcolm | Alan McKenna | 2023–2024 |
Ethan Anderson | Emile John | 2021–2024 |
Nicky Miligan | Lewis Cope | 2022–2024 |
Suni Sharma | Brahmdeo Shannon Ramana | 2023–2024 |
Samson Dingle | Bradley Milnes | 2006−2024 |
Ben Shooter | ||
Charlie Pell | ||
Sam Hall | ||
Rose Jackson | Christine Tremarco | 2024 |
Emma Barton | Gillian Kearney | 2015–2017, 2024 |
Nate Robinson | Jurell Carter | 2019–2024 |
Helen Fox | Sharon Maughan | 2024 |
Tina Dingle | Jacqueline Pirie | 1994–1996, 2024 |
Samantha Power | ||
Holly Barton | Sophie Powles | 2009–2012, 2016, 2024 |
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