Tony Audenshaw, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Tony Audenshaw

British actor

Date of Birth: 06-Sep-1964

Place of Birth: Denton, England, United Kingdom

Profession: actor, television actor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Tony Audenshaw

  • Antony "Tony" Audenshaw (born 1964, in Denton, Lancashire) is an English actor, best known for his role as Bob Hope on the popular ITV1 soap Emmerdale a role he has played since 2000. In 1989 he appeared in Inspector Morse as a fast bowler for the Clarets cricket team in the episode "Deceived by Flight".
  • Between 1994 and 1996, he played the recurring role of PC Ian Coban in the Channel 4 soap Brookside.
  • In 1996 he appeared as an unnamed South Yorkshire Ambulance Service officer in the TV drama Hillsborough.
  • His Emmerdale debut was in 2000 and he has been a cast member ever since.
  • In December 2006 he appeared as himself alongside other members of the Emmerdale cast on a celebrity version of the TV show Family Fortunes.
  • In 2009 he appeared in and won an episode of Celebrity Mastermind.
  • His specialist subject was 'British Birds'. Audenshaw has completed ten London Marathons.
  • In 2010, he broke the Guinness World Record for the fastest time set by a runner dressed as a baby, when he completed the London Marathon in 3 hours and 13 minutes.
  • He ran the Robin Hood Marathon in Nottingham on Sunday 12 September 2010 in 3 hours 54 minutes and 29 seconds.
  • Audenshaw often runs in fancy dress for the charity Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research.
  • On 17 April 2011, Audenshaw ran the 2011 London Marathon in 3 hours and 18 minutes dressed as a fairy.
  • He has presented a feature called Tony's Trials in the weekly running podcast Marathon Talk, in which he recounts a humorous anecdote from his week of training. Audenshaw is the lead singer of a band called White Van Man, who collaborated with an acclaimed opera singer to release "Viva Englandia" in support of England's 2010 World Cup campaign.

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