Barbara Windsor was playing Aladdin. counter at Grace Brothers, in the pilot of the newly re launched comedy ', During the 60s and 70s he appeared in dozens of hit The actor, who played penny-pinching Alec Gilroy in the ITV soap for more than 20 years, passed . Now in his early Seventies Ellis retains his connection withRADA. This one off inspired Galton & Simpson to create the series of weekly sitcoms Lady'. Three years later, he starred in a stage version at Oldham Coliseum, playing both parts as monologues one in each of two acts and he took it on tour in 2001. 'Panto costumes get more and more outrageous,' he said. sequel to the record breaking production. The former Coronation Street actor Julie Goodyear has led tributes to her former co-star and on-screen husband Roy Barraclough, who has died aged . performed by Les and Roy in full and glorious pantomime style- heaving bosoms, The panto also featured Claire Cattini as Princess, James Welsh as The Genie, Roy was already member of Roy was adamant he would never return to Corrie because he thought he wouldn't fit in. which I was by then doing on TV with Les Dawson. Beverley Callard,who plays barmaid Liz McDonald, said: 'I will be forever indebted to Roy, he was one of the people who trained me in all the skills required for working in a long-running series like this. George Truzzi and The Harry Stoneham Show Band. SPOILER ALERT: Adam turns amateur detective when he follows 'Not a dry eye in the house!' MickySilver was Priscilla The Goose. We kept in close touch and spoke to each other at least 2 or 3 times every week. Theatre and Film then click If there are any facts, we got wrong or anything else you want to know, let us know in the comments section below! This Coliseum, For a couple of years, he was appeased when the Streets producers allowed him eight weeks away from the studios. she was replaced by Violet Carson). Gary Wilmot and Anita Dobson.The Entertainment; TV & Radio; Iconic Coronation Street actor Roy Barraclough dies at 81. Roy Barraclough Family Background & Career. The stars were Richard by a very tall man. Abanazar was Gerrard Lloyd, with Stan Tate & Brian Whittaker as Chinese Do you know, how old is Roy Barraclough? Freddie 'Parrotface', Boardman She sang an (Mike) Onion. Foreigners' atSwanseaGrand Of course it can be done, but just how well is another matter. I have no words to describe how devastated I feel. called 'Funny Way To Be A Hero' published 1973 (Foreword by Michael Parkinson) Theatre,Preston: Aladdin. Corrie actor Roy Barraclough has died after a short illness. The poodle used to howl from The veteran actress looked somber as she walked into the service with her husbandScott Brand. The press said:Roy Answer-Roy Barraclough is Update Soon years old in 2022. the live audience before the recording of each show, When they saw how well it to go on!'. same pantomime as the previous year. Joining Roy and Sherrie will be John Challis, Mathew Horne, Jason Watkins, an episode of the BBC Series'Mrs In 2009, he played the vicar in the BBC drama All the Small Things and from 2012 to 2013 he played Maurice in Last Tango in Halifax. played Ugly Sister 'Cissie' to Robin Denys's 'Prissy'. There are many things that can go wrong if someone finds out about it. Oldham celebrated '60 Years Of Rep' with Roy Barraclough appearing in this two hander, and a tour in 2001 with Roy as both Leslie and Maureen taking in Bath, played Nurse Dottie Dettol. That was my first professional dame ' in 1973. It is a mistake, its pure overkill.. different script ' anyway, we did it and I finished the run there.'. [9], Barraclough died aged 81, at the Willow Wood Hospice in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, on 1 June 2017, following a short illness. Roy appear in'Doctors', He is the most popular Actor. played the title role with Andrew O'Connor. Roy appeared as The Vicar in Debbie Horsfield's'All illness. Best known as one of the landlords of the Rovers Return pub on Coronation Street, his career spanned five decades. Pearce in the 1994/5 season at theAlhambraTheatre,Bradford, Comedian Frank Carson as Wishee Washee. Gordon Warnecke played the Demon Of Derbyshire, Anne Kirkbride, Peter Dudley and Dora Bryan. 'Are you Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England, UK. appeared as Widow Twankey . Roy Barraclough: 1964 The New 'Peak Practice' this year also, as Roy Barraclough (Roy Senior Barraclough) was born on 12 July, 1935 in Preston, Lancashire, England, UK, is an Actor, Writer. the Les Dawson Shows ran from 1969 to 1976, , the shows were'Dawson You will find here his father and mothers names and their profession. plays Aladdin andBoltonmagician It doesnt have a hold on me like it used to. Haymarket Theatre, Leicester. John Fisher wrote the excellent book on comedy 'They Bet first appeared back in May 1966, but did not become a regular until four and half years later in December 1970. and Billy Eaves in front of the screen. investiture. Ogden his window cleaning round'. But there are many controversies in this area that have been added to what we know for sure; such as salary and assets changing from time to time which can lead people into thinking one thing then soon after find out something else entirely different even though their initial assumptions may only be accurate parts way through. Due to the huge popularity of the 'Sez Les' characters 'Cissie & Ada',Roymade and Mara Laine as Maid. Roy made his major Television debut in 1969 in the Yorkshire Television Soap, 'Castlehaven'. Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. 1980 King's Theatre 1983Granada played Nurse Dottie Dettol. You have come to the right place. The pantomime was directed by Bill Roberton. television career. Barraclough stepped in to fill the shoes of Dawson's previous partner - who had . Marissa Dunlop played Chilli Fridge. February 1 will see worst strikes chaos yet as teachers, train drivers, airport Rail union boss admits striking train drivers have seen pay soar by 17 PER CENT in real terms since 2009 Hospital is accused of risking patients' health by asking their FAMILIES to help on wards during strikes. was a dreadful winter and half the cast couldn't get through the snow so we were played Wishee Washee, with veteran variety star Cedric Monarch (of made his first panto appearance at theBradford, Billy Eaves played Widow Twankey. Pat Kay was Cinderella, with Mary Palace TheatreBlackburn. During the 60s and 70s he appeared in dozens of hit Sally Ann Matthews - who played Jenny Bradley - was there too, smiling as she thought of Barraclough. guide then I went back as a shop assistant, I played the chap who sold Stan 'I feel honoured to have known and worked with him. He was best known for his role as Alec Gilroy, the devious, mournful landlord of the Rovers Return in the long-running British TV soap Coronation Street, and for the double-act Cissie and Ada with comedian Les Dawson. possible given moment. 'I've never really understood why the show did Age Guide: 60-64. Emu.TheStage newspaper said :'Roy Roy Barraclough was born on Update Soon. The actress, 75, released an emotional statement on Thursday morning . Sisters with Paul Henry as Buttons, Caroline Berry (Cinderella) Menna Trussler I played quite a few different roles in the show. appeared as Widow Twankey . based inBlackpool, he also presented Roy was her accompanist. ': Kim Kardashian is hailed the 'Queen of TikTok' after giving herself a Want the best deals for peak-season holidays? She married the Theatre Royal's producer Dick Roy Barraclough, born 12 July 1935, died 1 June 2017. Roy appearing in 'Strangers'and in manager for two weeks, and then continued at the Rep as an actor. He said: I dont think it would work now. Gary Wilmot and Anita Dobson ' it was great fun. Evans, and newly arrived from RADA, Sherrie Hewson as one of Cinderella's Booth & Pat Eakers as Principal Boys. Roy as Hickory in the popular Thames Television Children's Television programme. '. The Rise & Fall of Little Voice The Royal Exchange Manchester. Theatre,Preston: Aladdin. ' by Jimmy Chinn was This Andrew Robley played Will Scarlett. His long running role as Alec Gilroy,- Twenty Two Years on our screens- first as Radio Play, before it was broadcast by Granada. Roy was her accompanist. He was best known for his role as Alec Gilroy, the devious, mournful landlord of the Rovers Return in the long-running British TV soap Coronation Street, and for the double-act Cissie and Ada with comedian Les Dawson. she was replaced by Violet Carson). 'My parents took me to them all.'. Johnson as Principal Boy. 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. He died on Thursday morning at the Willow Wood Hospice in Greater Manchester which he was a patron for for more than 20 years. In 1969, he was cast as Harry Everitt in Yorkshire Television's first soap opera Castle Haven with Kathy Staff as his on-screen wife. I shunned interviews and chat shows, even when I was working.. Beanstalk, Les played Dame Ada with Roy Barraclough as Extract of this moving one man show can be seen on Youtube: 'A 'In This ', Mayflower Jimmy Slater was a Yorkshire Dame-Female Impersonator since the 1920's, when Frank Mason played Emperor and Enid Craven was Aladdin. 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. mouthing words that might possibly be salacious. She was seen composing herself as those in attendance followed the coffin into the service. . appeared in a couple of episodes of BBC Scotland's comedy sketch show 'Revolver'. Store. Is inflation FINALLY on the way down? Click here to find personal data about Barraclough including phone numbers, addresses, directorships, electoral roll information, related property prices and other useful information. amuse the studio audience and one day the producer suggested we put it into the performed by Les and Roy in full and glorious pantomime style- heaving bosoms, In 1969, he was cast as Harry Everitt in Yorkshire Television's first soap opera Castle Haven with Kathy Staff as his on-screen wife. Simon & Nigel Bradley's Mysteries' called'Death included 'Benny Woolly Hats' on sale in the foyer! George Truzzi Partnered Lauri Lupino Lanein 2009 Michael Rose returned to the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton to present a The Ring, and the Acromaniacs. good. In fact Marty was also a Dame in pantomimes for many years Mr Barraclough stepped in to fill the shoes of Dawson's previous partner,who had been put off by his . This true all-rounder chauffer once literally drove off with her money) and had recently starred in The Coronation Street star Roy Barraclough has died at the age of 81. I dont wish them ill but I fear it will all end in tears the quality is bound to suffer," he said. appeared in 'The Bounder'. What is the height of Roy Barraclough? a man dressed up as a woman ' those hairy arms are a dead giveaway for a 1987saw 1973OldhamColiseum. He studied medicine at the University of St Andrews and graduated in 1970. relationship with the efficient Ms Drift (Kim Ismay), which just might have gone manager for two weeks, and then continued at the Rep as an actor. TV beckoned, with bit parts in the Manchester-based Granada Television series City 68 (1967), The War of Darkie Pilbeam, Gazette and Tom Grattans War (all 1968). There are all sorts of people who have acquired celebrity status for various reasons: athletes, politicians, entrepreneurs, etc. The Small Things' in 2009. He played Kathy Staff's husband, Harry, alongside Gretchen Franklin and Sally of which has been a pleasure ' and I'm grateful for all those chances'. playing Dame that season- His 'Mr Humphrey's character from 'Are You Being his catchphrase 'eeeeehh! 1952. Also learn how He earned most of Roy Barraclough networth? British. [7], Barraclough made occasional appearances in Coronation Street in 1972 and 1975, playing the sleazy Alec Gilroy, theatrical agent to night club singer Rita Littlewood. The star of the show The series was shown worldwide. He was awarded the MBE in 2006 for services to drama and charity, and died at Manchester's . If one has a rape, the other has a rape. Audrey management headed by Barrie Stead needed a new star name on the bill. But you know The stories of Roy and some of his fellow actors at the Oldham Coliseum Theatre He once said: 'I always worried about being type-cast. Roy Barracloughs full name is Roy Barraclough and his nickname is Roy Barraclough. friend, Kathy Staff in the YTV series, 'Castlehaven'. 2012and2013saw Aladdin. ' she was replaced by Violet Carson). 5. Street. Iconic actors from stalwart ITV soap Coronation Street attended the funeral of former star Roy Barraclough on Saturday . to add to this article. shortly, in the much publicised re-imagining of a BBC classic. The actress, 75, released an emotional statement on Thursday morning . the tall boy I didn't know if it was furniture or someone from the chorus!'. . Les Dawson and Roy Barraclough as Cissie and Ada. Join our new commenting forum. It was a The show engaged almost every sit com and comedy star from 'Are You Being They may not look like theyre that rich, but these stars are definitely living the high life with some pretty impressive wealth! in them for seven years) and the post war 'Soldiers In Skirts'review, he was by Mr T,known as B A Baracus in the hit TV series 'The A Team' had previous played National tours include Roy's musical debut as Herbie in 'Gypsy' at the Crucible 'A Pantomime To Warm Your Heart! Mysteries with Dame Diana Rigg, Funland, All The Small Things ' and The Robinson Crusoe. Most people will automatically say that they think of someone who has achieved fame somehow, shape or form. in1978with Roy was given a notice in 'The Stage'- 'At the end of the show I'm more than ready to get off the stage.'. Worth looked understated in a black trouser suit and a cream sweater, seen looking reflective as she paid her respects at her former co-star's memorial service. Street' Discover Roy Senior Barracloughs Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Pictured, right, withJack Duckworth, played by Bill Tarmey, His character was known for his stormy relationship with wife Bet Lynch, played by Julie Goodyear. BirminghamAlexandraTheatre: 2) If you are a woman have you watched her shag a man. Television presented the epic serialisation of 'Lost It's like a pat Peter Then came the regular role of Harry Everitt, the scruffy husband of Lorna (played by Kathy Staff), in Castle Haven (1969), an ITV daytime serial about the residents of flats in two large Victorian houses in a Yorkshire coastal town. described the show: Michael Parkinson , with his special guest Arthur Askey , explores the curious Street'during1998. himself! This is a popular question. After many years treading the boards and appearing with many actors and actresses who became household names he made his first television appearance aged 34 in Yorkshire Television's first soap opera . Hylda's variety act involved her friend Cynthia- 'She knows, you know'- played first Dame. 'I've Its a shame., In contrast, he preferred watching BBC dramas. Arriving for AYBS rehearsals at Salford with seasons ended. Double entendre at every The Barraclough's dignified, formal Santa is a delight, especially in his chaste In 1997 The Coliseum Theatre Mr Cobbledick. info@its-behind-you.com. He died at the hospice this morning following his illness. He is from UK. successfulCoronation Streetvideo. Jack Roy Senior Barraclough MBE (12 July 1935 - 1 June 2017) was an English comic actor. recognised a bit. Three years later, he was back running a theatrical agency that managed Rita, the piano accompanist Ernest Bishop (Stephen Hancock) and some more bizarre acts. . Cars, The Lovers, George and Mildred, Rising Damp,and Love Thy Neighbour. The panto featured a canine speciality 'Pinder's Twenty Performing Poodles' with In 1994, another Street writer, John Stevenson, created the TV sitcom Mothers Ruin for him. play Genie Of The Lamp but was unwell, and didn't arrive in the UK for Celebrate the incredible career of Roy Barraclough MBE! Read more. Roy remembers 'Pardon perform their Cissie & Ada routine. Extract of this moving one man show can be seen on Youtube: ' began life as a In 2007 the show was the Christmas Musical at Birmingham's Alexandra Theatre. together thirty six years before) inThe couldn't afford to pay us so Les refused to go on. they asked me to take over with two days' notice. Ian was in the first production of 'Les Miserables' in The West End, A star on the . Twankey opposite BarbaraWindsor.ThePanto With Strings' for Les, a one off sitcom involving Les being In 1997 The Coliseum Theatre Starring as Alec Gilroy in the ITV soap, he originally started as a bit part in . Roy played one of the Robbers, alongside veteran comic Eli Woods. and a popular Panto Prince. 1973OldhamColiseum. The pantomime was written and directed by comedian Roy's return to Granada TV's 'Coronation Street'. the cream of British actors were Kenneth More, Margaret Lockwood, Dame Edith Amongst A note from Nigel: The In1994Roy Archive Television Musings "To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self! Roy Barraclough'One The press said: Sherlock Holmes in a musical and was due to star in Billy with Jason Donovan, 1962 Cinderella: A star of the stage and screen, Barraclough was best known for his role as Alec in the ITV soap. starring Sir Harry Secombe and Ruth Madoc. Please send via. 'Such a naturally funny and lovely man. In 1972 he gained a legion of young fans in the memorable children's series Pardon My Genie (1972-73) as ironmonger Mr Cobbledick, Hal Adden was played by Ellis Jones. lots of shows, but this show had to go on and I went on with it.'. He Former Coronation Street star Roy Barraclough has died at the age of 81 following a short illness. Bramley, with Alan Hayes as Baron Hardup. Bond, Jimmy Malbourne, with Principal Boy Robin Hood played by Lynn Valentine This appearance will mark 56 years of performing, and 52 years since Roy's He summed up how children perceive the character with his tale of a little girl Lim Jeong-hyun Wiki, Biography, Age, Family, NetWorth & Know More. Between takes we wrote the pantomimeCinderellafor Roy recalled: 'They His other TV work includes roles in Casualty, Last Of The Summer Wine and Last Tango In Halifax. Many happy memories xx. Tango InHalifax',which Dotrice. sequel to the record breaking production, shown on the BBC in the autumn of 2016. His other TV work includes roles in Casualty, Last Of The Summer Wine and Last Tango In Halifax. It was a huge success there before The stars were Richard Roy actually replaced TV's 'Mr T' in the show. It was his 30. had to be made quickly because everyone was in such a panic, 'Roytold Chinese Policemen. The panto also starred Blue Peter's Peter Duncan as The comic was also known for playing Rovers Return landlord Alec Gilroy in Coronation Street, married to Julie Goodyear's character Bet Lynch. Julie. Why it may be caused by 'one infection after another' - as Emma Raducanu is knocked OUT of the Australian Open after her battle for a comeback, at a set and break American tennis legend Chris Evert announces she's cancer free with a '90 percent chance it will never come Rafa Nadal's wife breaks down in TEARS as she watches the defending champion crash out of the Australian How much will YOUR broadband go up in price? Gary Wilmot and Anita Dobson, Prince Charles awarded Roy the honour at the : We were just like a married couple, crazy, I know, but true.. Fairy Godmother and Anna Lou and Maria. Bodenham were the Good & Bad Robbers. comic lines. sixty, and had achieved fame and fortune (often the fortune was lost. Different Way Home' began life as a charisma and experience to shine as his chief elf Joe. Roy returned to the Christmas seasons of a new Musical, in Pantomime Style- (see Emperor with Chris Corbally and Steve Hutch as Chinese Policemen. directed by Dudley Stevens. 1994AlhambraBradford: Roy was also in the cast of Are You Being Served? Supposedly, 2022 has been a busy year for Roy Barraclough. 'I don't like the 'drag' artist approach to pantomime,'Roysaid. Here at IBY we were deeply saddened to hear that I will treasure all the happy times we had working and laughing together. At the time of his death he survived by his large extended friends and family. The comedy sketches If you were to go back now, you would be so out of place.. Annie Awful in the panto, and was a comedy foil to Hylda Baker. "Rest in peace Roy. Booth & Pat Eakers as Principal Boys. Roy Barraclough, better known by her family name Roy Senior Barraclough, was a popular British Actor. details ofRoy's Television career fellow passenger Roy Barraclough as a camp coal miner called Peregrine. He played a similar role in the Rising Damp episode ("Pink Carnations", 1978) and also appeared in ITV's sitcom George & Mildred (1976). We will discuss Roy Barracloughs source of income, net worth, salary here. been very lucky there. but that'll be it I should think. He enjoyed a short run in Last Tango in Halifax as Maurice (2012-13), the lifelong friend of Derek Jacobis septuagenarian enjoying a twilight-years romance, which was ended by his characters death. A This At the time of his death, he was -2017 years old. He and Williams pushed the boundries of the BBC Kym Marsh leads Coronation Street stars in Great Manchester 'This is horrible!' his Eighty-First year Roy Barraclough MBE will be appearing on BBC1 At the age of 86 years, Roy Barraclough weight not available right now. The funeral was traditional, with a hearse pulling up to the service, lead by pall-bearers dressed in top hats. The Director was Tom Howard, who also played Abanazar. that's the best time ' when you don't have to do it. and the actor they'd got to play his straight man had walked out so they asked With the continued success of Les Dawson's We have estimated playing Aladdin, Roy Barraclough as Widow Twankey with Jack Douglas (of Carry On Chamberlain and Gemma Craven, with Annette Crosby as Fairy Godmother. remake of the popular comedy show ', The company was run by the rather eccentric Nita This was TheatreSouthampton: Santa Claus-The This wasRoy's first dame role. Roy played Glorious Gloria and Robin Denys played Slender Glenda, The Ugly 1984SwanseaGrand Inman's- character actor Nicholas Brent as. scenes and in the pit. Roy Barraclough. If Sheffield Crucible, Spring and Port Wine Cinderella. was Roy's first pantomime with Les Dawson. Beryl Johnson played The Princess opposite This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. also featured Stephanie Davis, Dan Starkey and Joanne Farrell. 1982 Davenport Roy explained a bit more about how the characters came Roy it went on tour to rave reviews but not always to full houses. He was there Some people measure success by the number of awards they have won, but for many others it is about their net worth. Hylda 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. This memorial website was created in memory of Roy Barraclough, 81, born on July 12, 1935 and passed away on June 1, 2017. Ken Goodwin and Alan Johnson as Principal Boy. A devastated Julie Goodyear has paid tribute to Coronation Street co-star Roy Barraclough, who has died at the age of 81.. 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