Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 9, 1937
Died
May 14, 2026
Age
89
Place of Birth
Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Popularity
0.7
Alan Rothwell
Acting
Biography
Alan Rothwell was a British actor and television presenter. He played David Barlow in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street as a regular from 1960 to 1961, and again from 1963 to 1968. He was Nicholas Black in Brookside between 1985 and 1986. He presented the children's TV series Picture Box from 1968 to 1989.
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Known For
7.6
Shameless
2004 · TV
8.2
Sherlock Holmes
1984 · TV
7.2
Heartbeat
1992 · TV
7.8
All Creatures Great and Small
1978 · TV
7.1
The Musketeers
2014 · TV
4.8
No Hiding Place
1959 · TV
6.0
Open Air
1986 · TV
7.0
Gideon's Way
1965 · TV
7.3
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996 · TV
5.3
Children's Ward
1989 · TV
7.2
Sergeant Cork
1963 · TV
8.2
Watching
1987 · TV
Filmography
2018
Walk Like a Panther
Movie · Douglas
6.2
2015
A Song for Jenny
Movie · Uncle Jimmie
6.5
2014
The Driver
TV · Reg
7.1
2014
The Musketeers
TV · Villager
7.1
2013
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
Movie · Old Man on Pier
6.6
2006
Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart
Movie · Addict 1
6.5
2006
New Street Law
TV · Dennis Smith
6.6
2005
Dead Man Weds
TV · Gerry Stringer
7.0
2004
Conviction
TV
7.8
2004
Shameless
TV · Bill
7.6
2004
Shameless
TV · Stanton
7.6
2002
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
Movie · Alan Massey
6.7
2002
The Falklands Play
Movie · John Wells MP (Conservative)
7.0
1999
Queer as Folk
TV · Dudley Jackson
7.8
1998
The Cater Street Hangman
Movie · Duty Sergeant
4.8
1997
The Grand
TV · Paul Fairfax
5.1
1996
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
TV · Peter Stone
7.3
1996
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
TV · Dr. Fisher (voice)
7.3
1994
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
TV · Mr Dearman
5.8
1993
Harry
TV · Buxton
5.3
1992
Heartbeat
TV · Reverend Jackson
7.2
1992
Heartbeat
TV · Vicar
7.2
1992
The Master Blackmailer
Movie · Tronson, The Butler
7.0
1990
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
Movie · (voice)
8.1