Who Holds The Record For Playing The Same Character?

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The record holder currently is

William Roach

who has played Ken Barlow in Coronation Street for 61 years and still going.

Who has played the same character in the most movies?

  • Robert Englund as Freddy Kreuger – 8 TIMES. …
  • Leonard Nimoy as Spock – 8 TIMES. …
  • Christopher Lee as Dracula – 10 TIMES. …
  • Bernard Lee as M – 11 TIMES. …
  • Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan – 12 TIMES. …
  • Johnny Weissmuller as Jungle Jim – 16 TIMES. …
  • Desmond Llewyln as Q – 17 TIMES.

Which actor played the same character in three different shows?

… Although each of these actors has played a character that appeared on multiple shows, only

Kelsey Grammer

has received Emmy nominations for the same role on three different shows.

Which actor has played a character the longest?

  1. 1 William Roache Played Ken Barlow For 60 Years.
  2. 2 Helen Wagner Played Nancy Hughes For 54 Years. …
  3. 3 Rachel Ames Played Audrey Hardy For 43 Years. …
  4. 4 Frances Reid Played Alice Horton For 43 Years. …
  5. 5 Susan Lucci Played Erica Kane For 41 Years. …

What actor has been in the most movie?

  1. Christopher Lee (+280 acting credits)
  2. Robert Loggia (+225 acting credits) …
  3. James Earl Jones (+188 acting credits) …
  4. Louis Gossett Jr. …
  5. Donald Sutherland (+176 acting credits) …
  6. Michael Caine (+161 acting credits) …
  7. Danny Glover (+161 acting credits) …
  8. Samuel L. …

Which three shows did Kelsey Grammer receive an Emmy for playing the same character?

Kelsey Grammer is the only actor to be nominated for the same character on three different shows. He received nominations for playing Dr. Frazier Crane on “Wings,”

“Cheers”

and, of course, “Frazier.”

Who was the first actor to be nominated for an Emmy for the same character on three different sitcoms?

The only man to ever earn nominations as the same character through both genre and program changes is

Ed Asner

, whose 1970-1982 tenure as Lou Grant earned him seven nomination for Best Comedy Supporting Actor (“The Mary Tyler Moore Show”) and five for Best Drama Actor (“Lou Grant”).

What’s the longest TV series ever?

Number of seasons Series Network 33

The Simpsons

Fox
23 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC 20 Gunsmoke CBS 20 Law & Order NBC

Which actor has played a policewoman the longest?

As of 2021,

Patricia Greene

, is the longest serving soap opera performer worldwide, as she has portrayed Jill Archer, in the British radio serial The Archers since July 1957, hence now in her 65th year in the role.

What is the oldest show still running on TV?

With a whopping 69 years of runtime,

“Meet the Press”

takes the cake for being the longest-running television show in not just American television history, but global television history as well.

Which actor has won the most Oscars?

The most successful figure to date in the history of the Academy Awards is

Katharine Hepburn

, who won four Oscars throughout her acting career.

Who is the most famous person in the world?

1. The Rock.

Dwayne Johnson, known as The Rock

, is the most famous person in the world. He became popular during his days as a WWE champion wrestler until he moved on to become a Hollywood movie star.

What actor has made the most money?

Rank Actor Earnings 1

George Clooney

$239 million
2 Dwayne Johnson $124 million 3 Robert Downey Jr. $81 million 4 Chris Hemsworth $64.5 million

How many Oscars does Kelsey Grammer have?

Award Wins Nominations Overall

26


102

How many Grammys did Frasier win?

Out of 32 nominations, Frasier won

thirteen awards

, including Best Quality Comedy Series three times from 1995 to 1997; Best Actor in a Quality Comedy Series for Kelsey Grammer four times from 1995 to 1998; Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for David Hyde Pierce six times from 1993 to 1998 and 2000; and Best …

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