Robert James-Collier
English actor in Coronation Street
Born
September 23rd, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1976, an English actor gained prominence for roles in television series. Achievements include playing particularly memorable characters in 'Coronation Street' and 'Downton Abbey'. Engaged in acting projects that featured a mixture of drama and period settings, showcasing versatility in performances across various genres.
Portrayed Liam Connor in Coronation Street
Played Thomas Barrow in Downton Abbey
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