Barbara Knox Biography: Age, Net Worth, Instagram, Spouse, Height, Wiki, Parents, Siblings, Movies, Awards

July 16, 2024 0 Posted By Gift Nworie

Barbara Knox is a renowned English actress, celebrated for her iconic portrayal of Rita Tanner in the ITV soap opera “Coronation Street.”

Barbara, who has been actively working in the entertainment industry for over six decades, has become a household name, synonymous with excellence and dedication.

Profile

  • – Full name: Barbara Brothwood Knox
  • – Date of birth: September 30, 1933
  • – Age: 90 years old
  • – Gender: Female
  • – Place of birth: Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
  • – Nationality: British
  • – Profession: Actress
  • – Height: 5 feet 3 inches
  • – Parents: Emma and Tom Brothwood
  • – Siblings: N/A
  • – Spouse: Denis Mullaney (married in July 1956, divorced in 1977), John Knox (married in 1977, divorced in 1994)
  • – Children: Maxine Mullaney, John Mullaney, and Amanda Mullaney (with Denis Mullaney)
  • – Relationship status: Divorced
  • – Net worth: £2 million

Early Life and Education

Barbara Knox, currently 90, was born on September 30, 1933, in Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK. She is the only child of Emma and Tom Brothwood, and a strong appreciation marked her early life for the arts.

Knox grew up in a loving home where her parents encouraged her to pursue her passion for acting. She began her training at the Oldham Repertory Theatre, where she honed her skills and developed a deep love for the craft.

Personal Life

Barbara Knox has been married twice, first to Denis Mullaney in July 1956, with whom she had three children: Maxine, John, and Amanda, and then to John Knox in 1977.

Knox’s personal life has been marked by a strong commitment to her family, and she has always prioritized their well-being above her career. Although her relationships have been subject to media scrutiny, she has maintained a dignified silence and continued to focus on her work.

Career

Barbara Knox began her career in the early 1960s, appearing in various stage productions and television shows. Her breakthrough role came in 1964 when she was cast as Rita Tanner in “Coronation Street.”

The show became a massive success, and Knox‘s portrayal of Rita earned her widespread acclaim. She has become an iconic figure in British television, known for her talent, dedication, and enduring popularity.

Awards

  • – TV Times Award for Best Actress (1974)
  • – British Soap Award for Outstanding Achievement (2004)

Net Worth

Barbara Knox‘s net worth is estimated to be around £2 million, earned through her successful career in television and theatre.

Social Media

  • Twitter: N/A
  • Instagram: N/A

Filmography

  • – Coronation Street
  • – The Lovers
  • – The Brothers



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