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Philip Lowrie

Acting Born Jun 20, 1936 Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, UK 13 credits
13
Total Credits
1959–1994
36 Years Career Span
6
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Philip Lowrie works in acting. Born June 20, 1936 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, UK. Archytele tracks 13 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Casualty

as Simon Spencer
Film

Evil

as Keith
Film

Evil

as John Appleby
Film

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

as Mr. Watson
Film

Sapphire

as Student
Film

Serious Charge

as Boy in Coffee Bar/Larry's Gang (uncredited)

Frequent co-stars

Victoria Wood 1 shared title
Lill Roughley 1 shared title
Julie Walters 1 shared title
Celia Imrie 1 shared title
Anne Reid 1 shared title
Meg Johnson 1 shared title
Rosalind March 1 shared title
Peter Martin 1 shared title
Bryan Burdon 1 shared title
Susie Blake 1 shared title

Career timeline

Pat and Margaret
Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast
Rita RudnerDeath Has a Bad Reputation
Victoria WoodVictoria WoodRules of Engagement
Andy Capp
Casualty
Company and Co
Tycoon
SapphireSerious Charge

Full Filmography

13 titles
  • Casualty (1986) as Simon Spencer
  • Victoria Wood (1989) as Keith
  • Victoria Wood (1989) as John Appleby
  • Rules of Engagement (1989) as Nigel Quinn
  • Andy Capp (1988) as Mr. Watson
  • Tycoon (1978) as Gerry Speares
  • Rita Rudner (1990)
  • Sapphire (1959) as Student
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  • Pat and Margaret (1994) as Martin - Warm Up Man
  • Death Has a Bad Reputation (1990) as Supt. Jamieson
  • Serious Charge (1959) as Boy in Coffee Bar/Larry's Gang (uncredited)
  • Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast (1992)
  • Company and Co (1980) as Billy Hawkes

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Philip Lowrie best known for?

Philip Lowrie is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Casualty (1986), Evil (2003), Evil (2003), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001).

When and where was Philip Lowrie born?

Philip Lowrie was born on June 20, 1936 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, UK.

How many credits does Philip Lowrie have?

Philip Lowrie has accumulated over 13 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 1994.

What is Philip Lowrie's background in cinema and television?

English stage and screen actor and occasional singer was well known for playing Dennis Tanner in the world's longest running soap opera, Coronation Street. His two periods spent on the "street", from its inception in 1960 until 1968, and then again between 2011-14 earned him and entry in the Guinness World Records as ...

Philip Lowrie by the numbers

13credits
5films
8TV series
1959–1994active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Victoria Wood (1989) as Keith — aged about 53
  • Victoria Wood (1989) as John Appleby — aged about 53
  • Sapphire (1959) as Student — aged about 23
  • Casualty (1986) as Simon Spencer — aged about 50
  • Serious Charge (1959) as Boy in Coffee Bar/Larry's Gang (uncredited) — aged about 23
  • Andy Capp (1988) as Mr. Watson — aged about 52

Full filmography (13) Born on June 20

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