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William Tarmey (1941–2012)

Actor

Trivia:

Is one of six Coronation Street actors to win the Lifetime Achievement Award at the British Soap Awards. The others are William Roache, Barbara Knox, Johnny Briggs, Elizabeth Dawn and Betty Driver. See more trivia »

Born:

William Cleworth-Piddington
in Ardwick, Manchester, England, UK

Died:

(age 71) in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
William Tarmey Elizabeth Dawn and William Tarmey
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1977-2010 Coronation Street (TV series)
Jack Duckworth / Darts Player / Jack Rowe
– Episode #1.7463 (2010) … Jack Duckworth
– Episode #1.7464 (2010) … Jack Duckworth
– Episode #1.7461 (2010) … Jack Duckworth
– Episode #1.7462 (2010) … Jack Duckworth
– Episode #1.7460 (2010) … Jack Duckworth
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2005 Coronation Street: Pantomime (TV movie)
Baron Hardup
 
1997 Coronation Street: Viva Las Vegas! (video)
Jack Duckworth
 
1983 King Lear (TV movie)
Bit part (uncredited)
 
1978-1982 Strangers (TV series)
A Villain / Alf / Squad Detective / …
– Charlie's Brother's Birthday (1982) … Taxi Driver (uncredited)
– A Swift and Evil Rozzer (1982) … Squad Detective
– Marriages, Deaths and Births (1979) … A Villain
– Briscoe (1978) … Alf (as Bill Tarmey)
– Duty Roster (1978) … Stan
 
1982 Union Castle (TV series)
Trevor
– Episode #1.7 (1982) … Trevor
 
1981 Chintz (TV series)
Railway Porter
– Episode #1.1 (1981) … Railway Porter
 
1980 The Glamour Girls (TV series)
Bouncer
– Episode #1.1 (1980) … Bouncer
 
1980 Play for Today (TV series)
Slaughterer
– Thicker Than Water (1980) … Slaughterer
 
1979 The Danedyke Mystery (TV series)
Workman
– Episode #1.5 (1979) … Workman (as Billy Tarmey)
 
1979 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
Tony
– Print Out (1979) … Tony
 
1976-1978 Crown Court (TV series)
Aide to Latcham / Jury Foreman
– The Change: Part 1 (1978) … Jury Foreman
– Royalties: Part 1 (1976) … Aide to Latcham (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (34 titles)
2012 All Star Family Fortunes (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.13 (2012) … Himself
 
2011 The Corrie Years (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Firsts (2011) … Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
 
2010 Coronation Street: The Big 50 (TV movie)
Himself (voice) (as Bill Tarmey)
 
2004-2010 This Morning (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 December 2010 (2010) … Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
– Episode dated 15 October 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 October 2010 (2010) … Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
– Episode dated 8 March 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2010 Coronation Street: 50 Years, 50 Moments (TV documentary)
Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
 
2010 Loose Women (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #15.46 (2010) … Himself
 
2009 Stars on the Street (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 The 3rd TVNow Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Farewell Vera (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 ITV Lunchtime News (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 January 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 The Funny Side of the Street 2 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 You Can't Fire Me, I'm Famous (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Julie Goodyear (2007) … Himself
 
2006 The Funny Side of the Street (TV documentary)
Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
 
2006 An Audience with Coronation Street (TV documentary)
Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
 
2005 Coronation Street Pantomime: Unwrapped (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Coronation Street: The Duckworth Family Album (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Children in Need (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 November 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 When Ken Met Deirdre (TV documentary)
Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
 
2004 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 March 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2003-2004 Coronation Street: Secrets (TV series documentary)
Himself
– In-Laws & Outlaws (2004) … Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
– Weddings (2003) … Himself
– Double Acts (2003) … Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
– Barmaids (2003) … Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
 
2003 Coronation Street Special: Hillman Exposed (TV documentary)
Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
 
2002 Bo' Selecta! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.5 (2002) … Himself
 
2001 Jack and Bill (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Blankety Blank (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #17.3 (2001) … Himself
 
2000 40 Years on Coronation Street (TV special)
Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
 
2000 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Bernard Manning (2000) … Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
 
1992-1998 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Anne Kirkbride (1998) … Himself
– William Tarmey (1992) … Himself
 
1996 House Party! (video)
Himself (as Bill Tarmey)
 
1996 Surprise Surprise! (TV series)
Himself - Performer
– Episode #13.6 (1996) … Himself - Performer
 
1995 The South Bank Show (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Coronation Street (1995) … Himself
 
1994 Doris Speed Remembered (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1990 Happy Birthday, Coronation Street! (TV movie)
Himself - Audience Member
 
1989 The Royal Variety Performance 1989 (TV movie)
Jack Duckworth
 
1987 3-2-1 (TV series)
Himself - Guest Contestant
– Christmas Special 1987 (1987) … Himself - Guest Contestant (as Bill Tarmey)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2011 The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (TV movie)
Jack Duckworth (uncredited)
 
2010 The Stars of the Street: 50 Years, 50 Classic Characters (video)
Jack Duckworth
 
1999 Coronation Street: Through the Keyhole (video)
Jack Duckworth
 
1998 Women of Coronation Street (video)
Jack Duckworth
 
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Alternate Names:

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Trivia:

Is one of six Coronation Street actors to win the Lifetime Achievement Award at the British Soap Awards. The others are William Roache, Barbara Knox, Johnny Briggs, Elizabeth Dawn and Betty Driver. See more »

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