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Barbara Knox, MBE (née Brothwood, formerly Mullaney; born 30 September 1933) is an English actress, best known for her long-running portrayal of Rita Tanner in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street. She first appeared as Rita Littlewood for one episode in December 1964, before returning to the show as a full-time cast member in January 1972.
Barbara Knox. Actress: Coronation Street. Barbara was born in Oldham, Lancashire and left school at 15 to work as a post office telegraphist them in offices, factories and shops, After some amateur acting she joined Oldham Repertory and spent many years with them and touring companies plus work on radio and television.
- January 1, 1
- 1.60 m
- Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
- Actress, Soundtrack
Oct 11, 2023 · Coronation Street legend Barbara Knox has been speaking about whether she has any plans to retire from the soap. Barbara has played Rita Tanner as a permanent character since 1972.
- William Roache, Helen Worth, Sally Dynevor
- Calli Kitson
- 1 min
- 1972
Barbara Knox. Actress: Coronation Street. Barbara was born in Oldham, Lancashire and left school at 15 to work as a post office telegraphist them in offices, factories and shops, After some amateur acting she joined Oldham Repertory and spent many years with them and touring companies plus work on radio and television.
- September 30, 1933
Aug 2, 2021 · Coronation Street legend Barbara Knox has played Rita Littlewood on the ITV soap since the 1960s and isn't ready to retire yet
Barbara Knox, MBE ( née Brothwood, formerly Mullaney; born 30 September 1933) is an English actress, best known for her long-running portrayal of Rita Tanner in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street.
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Oct 13, 2023 · Coronation Street legend Barbara Knox has been a part of the soap for six decades - making her the world's longest-serving female TV soap star known and loved by millions.
