Garry Hobbs

Garry Hobbs
EastEnders character
Portrayed byRicky Groves
Duration2000–2009
First appearanceEpisode 2003
18 September 2000 (2000-09-18)
Last appearanceEpisode 3848
27 August 2009 (2009-08-27)
ClassificationFormer; regular
Introduced byJohn Yorke
In-universe information
OccupationMechanic
MotherHazel Hobbs
WifeLynne Slater (2001–2007)
DaughtersVivienne Hobbs

Garry Hobbs is a fictional character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Ricky Groves. He made his first appearance on 18 September 2000, alongside the Slater family. It was announced on 26 March 2009 that Groves and co-star Kara Tointon, who played Dawn Swann, would be written out of the soap,[1] and he made his final appearance on 27 August 2009 after nearly nine years on the show.

  1. ^ Green, Kris (26 March 2009). "Tointon, Groves to be written out of 'Enders". Digital Spy. Retrieved 26 March 2009.