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Emmerdale's Rodney Blackstock Is 87! Star's Shocking Real Age
10 Feb
Summary
- Patrick Mower, 87, plays Rodney Blackstock since 2000.
- Fans were shocked by his youthful appearance at 87.
- Mower believed he was born in 1940 until discovering 1938.

Viewers of the ITV soap Emmerdale were surprised to learn the true age of Patrick Mower, the actor behind the character Rodney Blackstock. Mower, who has been a fixture in the Yorkshire Dales since 2000, is 87 years old.
Fans were vocal on social media, with many expressing amazement at how youthful Mower appears for his age. Comments highlighted his striking appearance, with one fan noting he "looks amazing for that age."
Mower himself was unaware of his actual birth year for many years. He had previously believed he was born in 1940, only discovering later that an error on his birth registration indicated his birth date as September 12, 1938.




