Stan Ogden | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Coronation Street character | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Portrayed by | Bernard Youens | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Duration | 1964–1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
First appearance | 29 June 1964 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Last appearance | 7 March 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification | Past; regular | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Introduced by | H. V. Kershaw | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stanley Josiah Ogden is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera Coronation Street, played by Bernard Youens. He debuted on-screen during the episode airing on 29 June 1964 and remained for twenty years until his death on 21 November 1984. Stan was introduced by executive producer H. V. Kershaw. He has been portrayed as a well loved layabout and many of his storylines centred on his marriage to Hilda Ogden (Jean Alexander).