Harry Harper (Casualty)

Harry Harper
Casualty character
Portrayed by	Simon MacCorkindale
Duration	2002–2008
First appearance	8 June 2002
Last appearance	8 March 2008
Classification	Former; regular
Introduced by	Mervyn Watson
Spin-off appearances	Casualty@Holby City (2004, 2005)
In-universe information Occupation Director of Emergency Medicine & Senior Consultant (2002-08) Member of Parliament (2007) Wife Beth Harper (until 2003) Sons Jordan Harper Ollie Harper Daughters Tally Harper Kizzy Harper Daisy Harper

Harry Harper is a fictional character from the BBC One medical drama Casualty, portrayed by actor Simon MacCorkindale. He made his first appearance in the series sixteen episode "Denial", broadcast on 8 June 2002. He ran Holby City Hospital's emergency department for five years, before being elected as a Member of Parliament. His final appearance was in the series twenty-two episode "Thicker Than Water", broadcast on 8 March 2008. MacCorkindale was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2006, and departed from Casualty after the disease spread to his lungs. He died on 14 October 2010, at the age of 58.^[1]