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Linus Roache

Birth name
Linus William Roache
Birthplace
Manchester, England
Date of birth
1 February, 1964
Date of death
Ethnicity
English, some Cornish
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Roache – USA Network and Vanity Fair’s “American Character: A Photographic Journey” Gallery Opening – Arrivals – Stephan Weiss Studio, 711 Greenwich Street – New York City, NY, USA, 2009 – Keywords: – False – – Photo Credit: Sylvain Gaboury / PR Photos

Birth Name: Linus William Roache

Place of Birth: Manchester, England

Date of Birth: 1 February, 1964

Ethnicity: English, some Cornish

Linus Roache is an English actor. He is known for his roles in the films Priest (1994), The Wings of the Dove , and Batman Begins , as well the series Law & Order .

He comes from a showbusiness family, the son of actors William Roache and Anna Cropper. He is married to actress Rosalind Bennett.

Linus’s paternal grandfather was named Joseph William Vincent Roache (the son of William Henry Roache and Mildred). Joseph was born in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England. Linus’s great-grandfather William was born in Québec, Canada. Mildred was born in Pool, Cornwall, England.

Linus’s paternal grandmother was named Hester Vera Waddicor.

Linus’s maternal grandfather was named Jack Cropper.

Linus’s maternal grandmother was named Margaret Horne.

Source: Genealogy of Linus Roache – https://www.geni.com