Wendy Jane Walker, born 16th July 1964 in Ashton-under-Lyne, had two stints on Coronation Street playing Susan Barlow, daughter of Ken and Valerie. She was first on the programme from 1970 to 1974, and then took back the role from Suzy Paterson and became a full-time cast member from 1985 to 1987. Wendy's other credits include How We Used to Live and The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.