---
name: "Alan Halsall"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/alan-halsall"
fi1m_id: "alan-halsall"
imdb_id: "nm0357005"
tmdb_id: 1215170
wikidata_id: "Q967313"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "11 August 1982"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-07T13:53:38.812699+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Alan Halsall

## Identity

Alan Halsall

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/alan-halsall
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** alan-halsall
- **IMDb ID:** nm0357005
- **TMDB ID:** 1215170
- **Wikidata ID:** Q967313
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Halsall, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q967313, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0357005/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1215170

Actor. Born 11 August 1982 in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 11 August 1982, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
- **Active:** 1960–2002
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1960s 74 (1), 1990s 79 (1), 2000s 81 (1)
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Comedy 1, Drama 1, Soap 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Halsall, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q967313, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0357005/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1215170

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Coronation Street*](https://film.one/tv/coronation-street.md) (74)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Alan Halsall is an English actor best known for playing Tyrone Dobbs in the ITV soap opera *Coronation Street*, a role he has held since November 1998.

Born on 11 August 1982 in Walkden, Greater Manchester, he began his career with appearances in series including *Children's Ward*, *Heartbeat* and *Hetty Wainthropp Investigates*. He also appeared as Midge in the 1999 series *Queer as Folk*.

In 2013 Halsall won the National Television Award for Outstanding Serial Drama Performance and the British Soap Award for Best Actor for his work on *Coronation Street*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Harry Hill's TV Burp* (2002), Fi1m 81, Actor — [page](https://film.one/tv/harry-hills-tv-burp.md)
- *Queer as Folk* (1999), Fi1m 79, as Midge — [page](https://film.one/tv/queer-as-folk.md)
- *Coronation Street* (1960), Fi1m 74, as Tyrone Dobbs — [page](https://film.one/tv/coronation-street.md)

## Complete filmography (7)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *All Star Mr & Mrs* (2008), series, Actor
- *Harry Hill's TV Burp* (2002), series, Actor — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/harry-hills-tv-burp.md)
- *Queer as Folk* (1999), series, as Midge — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/tv/queer-as-folk.md)
- *The Cops* (1998), series, as Ryan Tulce
- *Hetty Wainthropp Investigates* (1996), series, as David Hartley
- *Heartbeat* (1992), series, as Trevor Chivers
- *Coronation Street* (1960), series, as Tyrone Dobbs — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/coronation-street.md)

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