Royston "Roy" Cropper is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Coronation Street", played by David Neilson.
 He was introduced during the episode broadcast on 19 July 1995.
 Originally a secondary character, he was given a more prominent role in 1997, by the executive producer of "Coronation Street", Brian Park.
 Roy has been featured in numerous high-profile storylines, most notably marrying the first transgender character in a British soap opera, Hayley Patterson (Julie Hesmondhalgh).
Kenneth "Ken" Barlow is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Coronation Street", played by William Roache.
 Ken was created by Tony Warren as one of "Coronation Street's" original characters.
 He debuted in the soap's first episode on 9 December 1960.
 Having appeared continuously since the programme's inception, December 2010 marked Ken's 50th anniversary on-screen.
 At this time, Roache officially became the longest-serving actor in a televised soap opera.
 Roache was honoured at the 2010 Guinness World Records ceremony for the achievement, when he surpassed actor Don Hastings from the American soap opera "As the World Turns", who previously held this title.
 Roache stated in 2010 that he has no plans to leave the role and will remain in "Coronation Street" for as long as they will have him.
Elsie Gregory (also Grimshaw, Tanner and Howard) is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Coronation Street", played by Pat Phoenix from the series inception in 1960 to 1973 and from 1976 until 1984.
 Elsie Tanner was one of the original core characters on "Coronation Street" and appeared in the very first episode.
 She is considered something of an icon in soap history and regarded as one of "Coronation Street's" greatest ever characters.
Weatherfield is a fictional town based on Salford, Lancashire, which is the setfting for the British ITV soap opera "Coronation Street".
 Much of Weatherfield has been seen by viewers throughout the years, though the primary focus from the viewer's perspective is the Coronation Street, a cobbled street where many of the programme's characters live.
 Weatherfield areas are often shot on location around Manchester, as its filming studios, the Granada Studios complex on Quay Street in Manchester city centre (closed 2013) and its new set MediaCityUK in Salford Quays (opened 2014), only house the outdoor sets of Coronation Street and its immediate surrounding streets.
Carla Connor (also Gordon and Barlow) is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Coronation Street", played by Alison King.
 She made her first appearance on screen during the episode airing on 1 December 2006.
 Carla has been referred to as "the new Elsie Tanner".
 This was King's second role in the soap as she previously played Mrs. Fanshaw for one episode in 2004.
 King was off-screen from February 2009 until October 2009 due to her maternity leave.
 In May 2012, King announced she would be temporarily departing, her departure scenes aired on 16 July 2012 and her return scenes aired on 10 December 2012 On 1 May 2015, it was reported that King would take a sabbatical for "creative reasons" at some point in 2016.
 On 8 January 2016, it was confirmed that instead of taking a sabbatical, King would be leaving permanently.
 She filmed her final scenes on 28 April 2016, and her departure was aired on 26 May 2016.
 It was announced on 14 August 2017 that King would return as Carla that Christmas.
Stella Price is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Coronation Street", played by Michelle Collins.
 Collins' casting was announced in April 2011 and she began filming her scenes in May.
 The actress commutes from north London to Manchester for filming.
 Collins joined the show in order to have the financial security to ensure that her daughter can go to university.
 Collins, who is from the south of England, uses a northern accent for the role of Stella as "Coronation Street" is set in Manchester.
 She made her first on-screen appearance during the episode broadcast on 16 June 2011.
 Stella was introduced along with her boyfriend, Karl Munro (John Michie), and her daughter, Eva (Catherine Tyldesley).
 In August 2013, it was announced that Collins would be leaving the soap and she filmed her final scenes on 19 February 2014.
 Stella departed on 2 April 2014.
Patricia Frederica Phoenix (born Patricia Frederica Manfield; 26 November 1923 – 17 September 1986) was an English actress who became one of the first sex symbols of British television through her role as Elsie Tanner, an original cast member of "Coronation Street".
Sian Powers is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Coronation Street", portrayed by Sacha Parkinson.
 Sian was introduced as a love interest for Sophie Webster (Brooke Vincent).
 Sian joined the cast of "Coronation Street" alongside Ben Richardson (Lucien Laviscount) in January 2009 as Sophie's schoolmates.
 They soon form a new group of teenagers along with Ryan Connor (Ben Thompson).
 Sian and girlfriend Sophie are "Coronation Street's" first lesbian couple.
 It was announced on 29 May 2011 that Parkinson had quit her role, and she made her last on screen appearance on 30 December 2011.
Karl Munro is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Coronation Street", played by John Michie.
 Michie's casting was announced in April 2011.
 He signed an initial one-year contract and began filming his scenes in May.
 Upon joining the cast, Michie was told that producers would initially "bed [him] in", before increasing his involvement in the show in 2012.
 Michie is from Scotland, but because "Coronation Street" is set in Manchester, he uses a Mancunian accent for the role.
 Karl was introduced along with his girlfriend, Stella Price (Michelle Collins) and her daughter, Eva (Catherine Tyldesley).
 Karl made his first appearance in the episode broadcast on 17 June 2011.
 On 30 April 2013, it was announced that Michie would be leaving "Coronation Street".
 Karl departed during the episode broadcast on 13 September 2013.
Blanche Hunt (also Linfield) was a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Coronation Street".
 She was originally played by Patricia Cutts; however, the actress committed suicide after appearing in just two episodes in 1974.
 Maggie Jones took over the role, playing Blanche in over 830 episodes from 1974 to her death in 2009.
 The character subsequently died off screen in 2010.
 Blanche was the mother of Deirdre Barlow (Anne Kirkbride), grandmother of Tracy Barlow (Kate Ford) and great-grandmother of Amy.
 Her storylines have revolved around her family life, various romances and her "acerbic tongue".
 The character's "gallows humour" has been well received by critics, and saw Jones win The British Soap Award for "Best Comedy Performance" in 2005 and 2008.
 Blanche has been described as "a true "Coronation Street" icon".

Question: With what name was the actor that played Elsie Gregory in the British ITV soap opera "Coronation Street" born with?
Answer: Patricia Frederica Manfield