Shadrach Dingle
Lazy drunkard, lying cheat, workshy layabout - and Shadrach Dingle (Andy Devine) is proud of it all! He's at his worst, though, when he's leering at women!
Marriages Faith Dingle (divorced)
Children Chastity, Genesis
2000 Makes his first appearance at Butch Dingle's funeral.
2002 Turns up to tell Zak their father is dead.
2003 Moves in with the Dingles.
2007 Helps Laurel Thomson when she goes into labour and is made godfather to Daniel.
2008 Devastated when Daniel dies. Reveals he had a daughter, Genesis, he gave up for adoption when her mother died. With daughter Chastity's help he's reunited with Genesis.
2009 Steals from Bob Hope and refuses to give money back, despite pleas from Genesis.
Played by Andy Devine
Born 28 February 1942, Andy Devine appeared as a Draconian in Doctor Who in 1973 and had small roles in many dramas, including Queer As Folk, before joining Emmerdale. Set up an acting workshop in Leeds in 2006. Read More
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Emmerdale Current Cast
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Andy Sugden
played by Kelvin Fletcher
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Alan Turner
played by Richard Thorp
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Adam Barton
played by Adam Thomas
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Alicia Gallagher
played by Natalie Anderson
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Aaron Livesy
played by Danny Miller
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Belle Dingle
played by Eden Taylor-Draper
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Betty Eagleton
played by Paula Tilbrook
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Bob Hope
played by Tony Audenshaw
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Brenda Walker
played by Lesley Dunlop
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Carl King
played by Tom Lister
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Chastity Dingle
played by Lucy Pargeter
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Cain Dingle
played by Jeff Hordley
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Douglas Potts
played by Duncan Preston
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Debbie Dingle
played by Charley Webb
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Diane Sugden
played by Elizabeth Estensen
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David Metcalfe
played by Matthew Wolfenden
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Declan Macey
played by Jason Merrells
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Edna Birch
played by Shirley Stelfox
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Eli Dingle
played by Joseph Gilgun
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Eric Pollard
played by Chris Chittell
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Ella Macey
played by Corrinne Wicks
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Eve Jenson
played by Suzanne Shaw
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Faye Lamb
played by Kim Thomson
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Genesis Walker
played by Sian Reese-Williams
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Hannah Barton
played by Grace Cassidy
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Holly Barton
played by Sophie Powles
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Hazel Rhodes
played by Pauline Quirke
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John Barton
played by James Thornton
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Jamie Hope
played by Alex Carter
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Jimmy King
played by Nick Miles
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Jackson Walsh
played by Marc Silcock
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Jai Sharma
played by Chris Bisson
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Katie Sugden
played by Sammy Winward
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Kelly Windsor
played by Adele Silva
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Laurel Thomas
played by Charlotte Bellamy
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Lexi King
played by Sally Oliver
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Leyla Harding
played by Rokhsaneh Ghawam-Shahidi
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Lisa Dingle
played by Jane Cox
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Maisie Wylde
played by Alice Coulthard
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Mark Wylde
played by Maxwell Caulfield
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Moira Barton
played by Natalie J Robb
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Marlon Dingle
played by Mark Charnock
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Mia Macey
played by Sapphire Elia
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Natasha Wylde
played by Amanda Donohoe
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Nathan Wylde
played by Lyndon Ogbourne
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Nicola King
played by Nicola Wheeler
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Paddy Kirk
played by Dominic Brunt
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Pearl Ladderbanks
played by Meg Johnson
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Rodney Blackstock
played by Patrick Mower
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Ryan Lamb
played by James Sutton
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Rev Ashley Thomas
played by John Middleton
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Rhona Goskirk
played by Zoe Henry
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Sam Dingle
played by James Hooton
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Scarlett Nicholls
played by Kelsey-Beth Crossley
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Shadrach Dingle
played by Andy Devine
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Terry Woods
played by Billy Hartman
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Val Pollard
played by Charlie Hardwick
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Victoria Sugden
played by Isabel Hodgins
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Viv Hope
played by Deena Payne
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Zak Dingle
played by Steve Halliwell












