Dean Andrews
Born in Rotherham, Yorkshire, UK — Aug 06 1963
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Biography
Dean Andrews is an English actor. He is known for his role as DS Ray Carling in the BBC drama series Life on Mars. He continued the role in the sequel series, Ashes to Ashes, until 2010. As of April 2019, he appeared as Will Taylor on ITV soap opera Emmerdale. Andrews left the show on 26 December 2024 when his character Will died of a heart attack. Born in 1963 in Rotherham, Andrews went to Sitwell Junior School on Grange Road and Oakwood Comprehensive School on Moorgate Road. He went to school with Top Gear presenter James May. Dean Andrews started of…
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Dean Andrews's Credits
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Midsomer Murders
Tom Asher
Emmerdale
Will Taylor
Casualty
Reg Summerston
Vera
Jonah Regan
Silent Witness
Father Brown
Michael Negal
Waterloo Road
Gary Vale
Heartbeat
Shameless
Geoff Mulligan
Blue Murder
Will Harmon
Life on Mars
Ray Carling
Ashes to Ashes
Ray Carling
Wire in the Blood
Delicious
Steven Green
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
Self
Last Tango in Halifax
Robbie
Buried
Barry Shiel
New Street Law
Marchlands
Eddie Maynard
Banana
Alan
Original Drama Shorts
Nick
Between The Sheets
Steve Ashby
True Dare Kiss
Vinny
Jericho
The Moorside
PC Steve 'Kinchie' Kinchin
Being Eileen
Pete Lewis
United
Bert Whalley
Frankie
Agatha and the Truth of Murder
Wade
Faith
Davey
My Summer of Love
Ricky
Weekender
Sergeant Thompson
Torvill & Dean
Colin Dean
Just Henry
Bill
Dark River
Matty
Missing
Mark Lanser
Love + Hate
Derek
Wish 143
Bus Driver
Elfie Hopkins: Cannibal Hunter
Villager
Missing: All Secrets Have a Price
The Navigators
John
Salvage
Clive
The Security Men
Ray
The Making of... Ashes to Ashes
Himself
Kandahar Break
Steve Delamore
Girl Shaped Love Drug
Her Father
The End of 'Life on Mars'
Self