Linus Roache

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name = Linus Roache


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birthname = Linus William Roache
birthdate = birth date and age|1964|02|01
birthplace = Manchester, England, U.K.
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occupation = Actor
spouse = Rosalind Bennett (2003-present)
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Linus William Roache (born February 1, 1964) is an English actor.

He was born in Manchester, the son of "Coronation Street" actor William Roache and actress Anna Cropper. [ [http://www.filmreference.com/film/80/Linus-Roache.html Linus Roache Biography (1964-) ] ] Roache is also a past member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. In 1975, Roache appeared in "Coronation Street" playing his father's character Ken Barlow's son Peter.

Roache joined the American TV series "Law & Order" as new Executive Assistant District Attorney Michael Cutter (as Sam Waterston's character, Jack McCoy was promoted to District Attorney). [ [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/18/AR2007071800437.html] ]

Film

*"No Surrender" (1985) as Ulster Boy
*"Link" (1986) (uncredited)
*"Priest (1994)" as Father Greg Pilkington
*"The Wings of the Dove" (1997) as Merton Densher
*"Venice Project" (1999) as Count Jacko/Count Giaccomo
*"Siam Sunset" (1999) as Perry
*"Best" (2000) as Denis Law
* "Pandaemonium" (2000) - as Samuel Taylor Coleridge
*"Hart's War" (2002) as Capt. Peter A. Ross
*"Gathering Storm" (2002) (TV) as Ralph Wigram
*"Beyond Borders" (2003) as Henry Bauford
*"Blind Flight" (2003) as John McCarthy
*"The Chronicles of Riddick" (2004) as the "Purifier"
*"12 and Holding" (2005) as Mr. Carges
*"The Forgotten" (2004) as Mr. Shineer
*"Batman Begins" (2005) as Dr. Thomas Wayne
*"Find Me Guilty" (2006) as Sean Kierney
*"Before the Rains" (2008) as Henry Moores

Television

*"Onedin Line" (1971), TV Series
*"Coronation Street" (1960) TV Series, as Peter Barlow (1975)
*"Lisa Stansfield" Set Your Loving Free (Promo Video) as Librarian Boyfriend
*"Omnibus" TV Series (1990) as Vincent Van Gogh
*"Seaforth" (1994) TV Series, as Bob Longman
*"How High the Moon" (1994) (mini) TV Series
*"Shot Through the Heart" (1998) (TV) as Vlado
*"RFK" (2002) (TV) as Robert F. Kennedy
*"Kidnapped" (2006) TV Series as Andy Archer
*"Law & Order" (1990) TV Series (2008) as Michael Cutter

References

External links

*imdb name | id=0730070 | name=Linus Roache