
Original Coronation Street star Philip Lowrie dies
The actor, who was seen as a national heartthrob thanks to his roguish role, dies ages 88.
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Colin Philip Lowrie was an English stage and television actor, best known for playing Dennis Tanner in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street, from the programme's inception in 1960–1968, and again from 2011 to 2014.
The actor, who was seen as a national heartthrob thanks to his roguish role, dies ages 88.