Marlon Dingle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Emmerdale character | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portrayed by | Mark Charnock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duration | 1996–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First appearance | Episode 2125 17 October 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification | Present; regular | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Introduced by | Keith Richardson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marlon Dingle is a fictional character from the British television soap opera Emmerdale, played by Mark Charnock. He made his first appearance during the episode broadcast on 17 October 1996. Following the departure of Zak Dingle (Steve Halliwell), Marlon currently serves and the second longest-running character featuring in the programme, surpassed only by Eric Pollard (Chris Chittell). For his portrayal of Marlon, Charnock won the British Soap Award for Outstanding Achievement at the 2023 British Soap Awards.