Original Coronation Street star Philip Lowrie dies

PA MediaPhilip Lowrie played Dennis Tanner in the ITV soap who went on to marry Rita Sullivan played by Barbara KnoxOriginal Coronation Street star Philip Lowrie has died aged 88.Lowrie, who appeared in the first episode of the ITV soap in 1960 as the original bad boy Dennis Tanner, died on Friday, his publicist Mario Renzullo said."My client and very dear friend, Philip Lowrie, the beloved actor renowned for his…