James Foster (born in Lancashire) has appeared in Coronation Street in four roles: * A Man with dog who watched in horror as David Platt plunged his car into Weatherfield Canal in October 2007 * A Drinker at The Flying Horse in January 2009 * Larry - a man who Jackie Dobbs spent the night with in February 2010 * Barry Hawkins, a thug hired by loan shark Rick Neelan, appearing between May and June 2012. Foster's other credits include Casualty, Doctors and Shameless.