Paul Loughran

Paul Anthony Martin Loughran (born 7th July 1969 in Belfast) is an English actor who portrayed Butch Dingle in Emmerdale from August 1994 until the character's death in a bus crash in March 2000.
Loughran went to have a regular role in the ITV crime drama Blue Murder, alongside former Emmerdale co-star Ian Kelsey. He has also appeared in other British television shows such as Coronation Street, The Bill, Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, The Royal, Ideal, Heartbeat and Casualty.
During the 1980s and 90s, Loughran's voice was dubbed over that of Irish politician Gerry Adams, due to the voice restrictions of Irish politicians on British television.
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