
Alan Rothwell
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 9, 1937
- Died
- May 14, 2026
- Birthplace
- Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Alan Rothwell was a British actor and television presenter. He played David Barlow in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street as a regular from 1960 to 1961, and again from 1963 to 1968. He was Nicholas Black in Brookside between 1985 and 1986. He presented the children's TV series Picture Box from 1968 to 1989.
Filmography

Walk Like a Panther 2018
as Douglas

A Song for Jenny 2015
as Uncle Jimmie

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa 2013
as Old Man on Pier

Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart 2006
as Addict 1

Harold Shipman: Doctor Death 2002
as Alan Massey

The Falklands Play 2002
as John Wells MP (Conservative)

The Cater Street Hangman 1998
as Duty Sergeant

The Master Blackmailer 1992
as Tronson, The Butler

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship 1990
as (voice)

Angel Voices 1989
as Vicar

Zeppelin 1971
as Brandner

The Lie 1970
as Fisher

Nothing But the Best 1964
as Young Husband

Linda 1960
as Phil
Credits from TMDB.