Linus Roache

Linus Roache

British actor
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Linus William Roache (born 1 February 1964) is an English actor. He is known for playing Executive ADA Michael Cutter in the NBC dramas Law & Order (2008–2010) and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2011–2012). More recently, Roache played Ecgberht, King of Wessex in Vikings in 2014.

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Linus Roache was born on Saturday, 1 February 1964 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK. His full name at birth was Linus William Roache. He is best known as an actor. Roache's country of citizenship (nationality) is British. Linus attended high school at Rydal Penrhos. For university, he studied at Central School of Speech and Drama. His religion is listed as Presbyterian. He is 5' 10" (178 cm) tall with an athletic build. He has blue eyes and blonde hair (color). Linus Roache is 61 years old and his zodiac star sign is Aquarius.

You can find people similar to Linus Roache by visiting our lists People educated at Bishop Luffa School and Actors at the Royal Exchange, Manchester.

Full name at birth
Linus William Roache
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Claim to fame
Coronation Street playing Peter Barlow, Vikings
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Date of birth
1 February 1964
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Place of birth
Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
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Actor, Voice Artist
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5' 10" (178 cm)
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High school
Rydal Penrhos
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University
Central School of Speech and Drama
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Talent agency
Tavistock Wood Management
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Partner: Rosalind Bennett (Married)
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Linus Roache and Rosalind Bennett
"Sometimes he's a little dangerous; he's not necessarily a comfortable kind of guy." (...) "He cares about justice ... but he sometimes takes these leaps out-of-the-box and is kind of non-linear". (About his character Michael Cutter in L&O).
  • Roache joined the American TV series Law & Order in 2008 as Executive Assistant District Attorney Michael Cutter.
  • Born in Manchester, UK, on February 1st, 1964.
  • Brother of Vanya (born 1967). half-brother of Verity Elizabeth (born 1981), Edwina (born 1982, died 1984), William James (born 1986).
  • Vegetarian
  • Son of actors William Roache and Anna Cropper (who divorced in 1974), stepson of 'Sara Mottram'.

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