Dean Andrews

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-08-06 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Rotherham, Yorkshire, UK

Dean Andrews

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 off as a mainstay of cruise ships as a talented entertainer and singer. He was discovered by...

Acting

2005

2001

2006

Missing

as Mark Lanser

2009

Kandahar Break

as Steve Delamore

2011

United

as Bert Whalley

2011

Just Henry

as Bill

2012

2009

Salvage

as Clive

2011

Weekender

as Sergeant Thompson

2005

Faith

as Davey

2009

Wish 143

as Bus Driver

2005

Love + Hate

as Derek

2017

Dark River

as Matty

2018

Torvill & Dean

as Colin Dean

2012

Elfie Hopkins

as Villager

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