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Paul Loughran | |
|---|---|
| Born | Paul Anthony Martin Loughran (1969-07-07)7 July 1969 (age 56) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Notable work | Emmerdale |
| Awards | Soap Awards BAFTA |
Paul Anthony Martin Loughran (born 7 July 1969 inBelfast) is aNorthern Irishactor. He was educated atMethodist College Belfast.[1] He is best known for portrayingButch Dingle inITVsoap operaEmmerdale in which his character died in a bus crash with friendPete Collins. After that he appeared in many otherTV series such asHeartbeat. On 24 August 2016, it was announced that Loughran had been cast asDarryl Perkins, the father ofCraig Tinker (Colson Smith), inCoronation Street.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | The Darling Buds of May | Policeman | 1 episode |
| 1992 | Coronation Street | PC Goldman | 1 episode |
| 1994–2000 | Emmerdale | Butch Dingle | Main role; 170+ episodes |
| 2000 | The Bill | Dean Burgess | 1 episode |
| 2002 | Auf Wiedersehen, Pet | Irish Barman | 1 episode |
| 2002 | Puckoon | Policeman | Feature film |
| 2003 | I Fought the Law | Billy Wilson | TV film |
| 2003 | The Royal | Malcolm Wilson | 1 episode |
| 2003–2009 | Blue Murder | DI Scott Lawson | Recurring role |
| 2005 | Heartbeat | Charlie | 1 episode |
| 2005 | The Baby War | Sgt. Taylor | TV film |
| 2005 | Ideal | Policeman | 1 episode |
| 2016 | Jericho | Mr. Jarvis | 1 episode |
| 2016 | Coronation Street | Darryl Tinker | Recurring role |
| 2017 | Casualty | Geoff | 1 episode |
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