Nationality United Kingdom Role Actress | Name Dawn Acton Occupation Actress | |
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Dawn Jean Acton (born 15 March 1977 in Ashton-under-Lyne) is an English actress most notable for playing Tracy Barlow in the long-running British soap Coronation Street for periods between 1988 and 1999.
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As a child she attended Stamford High School in Ashton-under-Lyne and trained at the Oldham Theatre Workshop.




Filmography
Actress
1988
Coronation Street (TV Series) as
Tracy Barlow / Tracy Preston
Self
2019
Lorraine (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Episode dated 7 August 2019 (2019) - Self - Guest
2011
The Corrie Years (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- The Changing Face of Britain (2011) - Self
2004
The Kids from Coronation Street (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2004
Coronation Street: Secrets (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- The Street Undressed (2004) - Self
- In-Laws & Outlaws (2004) - Self
2001
Life After the Street (TV Special) as
Self
1998
This Is Your Life (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Anne Kirkbride (1998) - Self
1998
Livetime (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Episode dated 24 September 1998 (1998) - Self - Guest
1992
Going Live! (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #5.27 (1992) - Self
1991
Family Fortunes (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Episode #11.5 (1991) - Self - Guest
1990
Happy Birthday, Coronation Street! (TV Special) as
Self - Audience Member
1990
ITV Telethon (TV Series) as
Self
- Telethon '90 (1990) - Self
Archive Footage
2012
Deirdre & Me: 40 Years on Coronation Street (TV Movie documentary) as
Tracy Barlow (uncredited)
2010
The Stars of the Street: 50 Years, 50 Classic Characters (Video) as
Tracy Barlow
1995
The Coronation Street Character Collection (TV Series) as
Tracy Barlow
- The McDonalds (1995) - Tracy Barlow
- Ken and Mike (1995) - Tracy Barlow
- Deirdre (1995) - Tracy Barlow
References
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