Daniel Brocklebank
Biography
Daniel Brocklebank is a British and English actor born on December 21, 1979, in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. He is best known for portraying the role of Ivan Jones in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 2005 to 2006, and the role of Billy Mayhew in ITV's long-running soap Coronation Street from 2014 to 2026. In addition to his television work, he is known for his performances in the feature films Shakespeare in Love, released in 1998, and The Hole, released in 2001. His career encompasses numerous acting credits, establishing him as a recognizable television and film performer in the United Kingdom.
Career overview
Daniel Brocklebank is an English actor who was born on December 21, 1979, in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. He is best known for portraying the character Ivan Jones in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 2005 to 2006, as well as taking on the role of Billy Mayhew in ITV's long-running soap Coronation Street from 2014 to 2026. In addition to his television work, Brocklebank is known for his performances in films including Shakespeare in Love in 1998 and The Hole in 2001. Throughout his career, his acting work spans television and film, accumulating a known credits count of 33 within available records.
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Full Filmography
36 titles- Corriedale: Backstage Pass (2026) as Self
- Katy Perry: Night of a Lifetime (2024) as Self
- Britain Get Singing (2022) as Self - Performer
- Native (2018)
- All Star Musicals (2017) as Self - Performer
- Admiral (2015) as Lord Chancellor
- Soft Lad (2015) as Jules
- Keep It in the Family (2014) as Self - Guest
- Tipping Point: Lucky Stars (2013) as Self - Contestant
- WPC 56 (2013) as Carl Saunders
- Cal (2013) as Ivan
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011) as Self - Participant
- The Big Quiz (2011) as Self - Panellist
- The Big Quiz (2011) as Self
- Age of Heroes (2011) as RMP Sgt. Hamilton
- Little Deaths (2011) as Frank
- The Thing: 27,000 Hours (2011) as Skinner
- Release (2010) as Father Gillie
- Waterloo Road (2006) as Karl Johnson
- Waterloo Road (2006) as Stuart Cooper
- The Hours (2002) as Rodney
- Born and Bred (2002) as Connor Docherty
- The Hole (2001) as Martyn Taylor
- Another Life (2001) as Newnie
- Sam's Circus (2001) as Pvt. Mooch
- Oliver Twist (1999) as Board Clerk
- The Devil's Arithmetic (1999) as Shmuel
- The Criminal (1999) as Jonny
- Merlin (1998) as Young Merlin
- Shakespeare in Love (1998) as Sam Gosse
- Monk Dawson (1998) as Teenage Dawson
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Brian Grey
- Casualty (1986) as Greg Althorpe
- Casualty (1986) as Tom Watkins
- Emmerdale (1972) as Billy Mayhew
- Coronation Street (1960) as Billy Mayhew
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Daniel Brocklebank best known for?
Daniel Brocklebank is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011), Waterloo Road (2006), Waterloo Road (2006), The Hours (2002).
When and where was Daniel Brocklebank born?
Daniel Brocklebank was born on December 21, 1979 in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, UK.
How many credits does Daniel Brocklebank have?
Daniel Brocklebank has accumulated over 36 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1960 to 2026.
What is Daniel Brocklebank's background in cinema and television?
Daniel Brocklebank is a British and English actor born on December 21, 1979, in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. He is best known for portraying the role of Ivan Jones in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 2005 to 2006, and the role of Billy Mayhew in ITV's long-running soap Coronation Street ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Born and Bred (2002) as Connor Docherty — aged about 22
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Brian Grey — aged about 17
- The Hours (2002) as Rodney — aged about 22
- Waterloo Road (2006) as Karl Johnson — aged about 26
- Waterloo Road (2006) as Stuart Cooper — aged about 26
- Merlin (1998) as Young Merlin — aged about 18
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