Occupation actor Spouse Charlotte Usher (m. 2010) | Role Actor Name Paul Usher | |
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Born 30 April 1961 (age 63) ( 1961-04-30 ) Liverpool, United Kingdom Movies and TV shows Brookside, Six Bend Trap, Liverpool 1, Safari School Similar People Brian Regan, Sue Johnston, Phil Redmond, Dean Sullivan, Allan Prior | ||
Children Lucas Usher, James Usher |
Paul usher brookside performs lying to yourself
Paul Usher (born 30 April 1961 in Reading) is an English actor.
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- Paul usher brookside performs lying to yourself
- Paul usher as barry grant brookside the lost weekend
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He was educated at Wirral Grammar School for Boys, Bebington, and is best known for playing Barry Grant in Brookside, from the first episode until the last (with a lengthy gap before the final episode in November 2003), and PC Des Taviner in The Bill from 2001 to 2004.

He has also appeared in Liverpool 1 and London's Burning and starred in Six Bend Trap, an Ironopolis Film Company with Lisa Riley and local actors from the Teesside Area. He appeared in Swing with Lisa Stansfield and Hugo Speer and in Robin Hood (2006, BBC), in the penultimate episode of series two. He met wife Charlotte (Charlie), who is from Kent, while working on The Bill. They married in Rhodes, have one child, Lucas, and live in Kent. Paul's son, James, from a previous marriage, died in 2014 aboard a vessel moored in Aberdeen Harbour, at age 25.
