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Kenneth Farrington

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Kenneth Farrington and Kevin Stoney in The Tomorrow People (1973)
Kenneth Farrington was born on 18 April 1936 in Dulwich, London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Emmerdale Farm (1972), An Age of Kings (1960) and Coronation Street (1960). He was previously married to Patricia Heneghan.
BornApril 18, 1936
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BornApril 18, 1936
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  • Awards
    • 2 nominations

Known for

Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Emmerdale Farm
4.8
TV Series
  • Tom King
An Age of Kings (1960)
An Age of Kings
8.4
TV Mini Series
  • Duke of Buckingham
  • Earl Rivers
  • Fluellen
  • Earl of Northumberland
  • Earl of Warwick
  • Gadshill
  • Lord Rivers
  • Serving-Man
  • Sir Michael
Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
Coronation Street
5.6
TV Series
  • Billy Walker
The Avengers (1961)
The Avengers
8.3
TV Series
  • Joey

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Actor

  • Dinosaur
    • Walter (as Ken Farrington)
    • Short
    • 2020
  • Rik Mayall, Gwyneth Powell, Greg Davies, Jeany Spark, Mike Wozniak, and Roisin Conaty in Man Down (2013)
    Man Down
    • Neighbour (as Ken Farrington)
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Alun Armstrong, James Bolam, Amanda Redman, and Dennis Waterman in New Tricks (2003)
    New Tricks
    • David Snow (as Ken Farrington)
    • TV Series
    • 2009
  • Angela Lonsdale, Eva Alexander, and Tom Frederic in Doctors (2000)
    Doctors
    • Brian Meeson
    • Graham Ashbrook (as Ken Farrington)
    • TV Series
    • 2000–2007
  • Emmerdale Farm (1972)
    Emmerdale Farm
    • Tom King
    • TV Series
    • 2003–2006
  • Guy Henry in Holby City (1999)
    Holby City
    • Pete Singer
    • Ralph (as Ken Farrington)
    • TV Series
    • 1999–2004
  • Family Affairs (1997)
    Family Affairs
    • Jack Gates
    • TV Series
    • 1997
  • Simone Bendix, Ted Shackelford, and Rob Youngblood in Space Precinct (1994)
    Space Precinct
    • Randall Butler
    • Borden (as Ken Farrington)
    • TV Series
    • 1995
  • Casualty (1986)
    Casualty
    • Philip Jenkins (as Ken Farrington)
    • TV Series
    • 1994
  • Colin Blumenau, Nula Conwell, Peter Ellis, Trudie Goodwin, Jon Iles, Gary Olsen, Eric Richard, John Salthouse, Tony Scannell, Jeff Stewart, Mark Wingett, and Delia Swan in The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    • Jon Randall
    • John Fraser
    • Keith Holland (as Ken Farrington)
    • TV Series
    • 1989–1994
  • Nick Berry in Heartbeat (1992)
    Heartbeat
    • Vic Kennis (as Ken Farrington)
    • TV Series
    • 1993
  • George Armstrong, Todd Carty, Rudi Davies, Mark Eadie, Robert Craig-Morgan, Terry Sue-Patt, and Michelle Herbert in Grange Hill (1978)
    Grange Hill
    • Sergeant Winter
    • TV Series
    • 1993
  • Boon (1986)
    Boon
    • Mr. King
    • Terry Capel (as Ken Farrington)
    • TV Series
    • 1989–1992
  • Trainer (1991)
    Trainer
    • Jack Ross
    • TV Series
    • 1991
  • Screenplay (1986)
    Screenplay
    • Businessman (as Ken Farrington)
    • TV Series
    • 1990

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Ken Farrington
  • Born
    • April 18, 1936
    • Dulwich, London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Patricia Heneghan1961 - 1981 (divorced, 2 children)
  • Other works
    He acted in Willis Hall's stage adaptation of Keith Waterhouse's novel, "Billy Liar," at the Golders Green Hippodrome in Golders Green, London, England with Frank Pettitt, and Eileen Dale in the cast.

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    He left school at 19 and joined RADA in 1955 had to leave to do National service in 1956/57 then returned to RADA in 1958.

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