Bill Tarmey | |
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 Tarmey as Jack Duckworth in 2007 | |
| Born | William Piddington 4 April 1941 Ardwick, Manchester, England |
| Died | 9 November 2012 (aged 71) Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, singer |
| Years active | 1968–2010 |
| Known for | Role of Jack Duckworth in Coronation Street (1979, 1981–2010) |
| Spouse |
Ali Tarmey (m. 1962) |
| Children | 2 |
Bill Tarmey (born William Piddington; 4 April 1941 – 9 November 2012)[1] was an English actor and singer, best known for playing Jack Duckworth in the soap opera Coronation Street. First appearing in the role in November 1979, he played it continually from 1981 to 2010.
- ^ "'Coronation Street' Jack Duckworth actor Bill Tarmey dies, aged 71". Digital Spy. 9 November 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2012.