Ian Puleston-Davies facts for kids
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Ian Puleston-Davies
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| Born | 1959 or 1960 Flint, Flintshire, Wales
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1982–present |
| Television | Coronation Street (2010–2015) Waterloo Road (2010) Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom (2009–2014) Hollyoaks (1995–1996) |
| Children | 2 |
Ian Puleston-Davies is a talented Welsh actor. He was born in 1959 or 1960. Many people know him for playing Owen Armstrong in the popular TV show Coronation Street. He was on the show from 2010 to 2015.
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About Ian Puleston-Davies
Ian Puleston-Davies has had a long and successful acting career. He has appeared in many well-known British TV dramas and comedies.
His Acting Roles
Ian has starred in several long-running TV shows. These include EastEnders, Holby City, The Bill, Hollyoaks, and Brookside. He also made special appearances in shows like Hustle and Life on Mars.
From 2009 to 2014, Ian used his voice for a fun children's animated series. He was the voice of King Thistle in Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom. This role made him a familiar voice to many young viewers.
In 2010, he joined the cast of Waterloo Road as Charlie Fisher. Later that year, he became a regular on Coronation Street. He played Owen Armstrong for five years, leaving the show in 2015.
Writing and Other Projects
Besides acting, Ian is also a writer. In 2005, he co-wrote a drama called ... ... Love. This show was based on his own experiences with a personal challenge. The drama was very successful. It won a Royal Television Society Award for Best Single Drama. It was also nominated for a BAFTA Award, which is a very important award in British television.
More recently, Ian has continued to act in new projects. In 2022, he appeared in The Teacher alongside Sheridan Smith. In 2023, he played Bob Pender in the TV miniseries Archie. This series was about the life of the famous film star Cary Grant. Ian also appeared in The Responder in 2024.
Ian's Life Outside Acting
Ian Puleston-Davies lives in Edgworth, Lancashire, with his partner, Sue, and their two children. He is also related to Russ Williams, who was a World Champion kickboxer.
Ian has openly shared his experiences with a personal condition. He was diagnosed with it in 1995, though he had symptoms since he was a child. He has spoken about this to help others understand more about it.
