The actress, 81, who announced the news back in June, is famed for playing leopard-print loving Rovers Return landlady Bet Lynch in the ITV soap for over 25 years, starting in the role in 1966.
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The actress, 81, is famed for playing leopard-print loving Rovers Return landlady Bet Lynch in the ITV soap for over 25 years, starting in the role in 1966.
Coronation Street icon Julie Goodyear s husband Scott Brand has revealed she has been diagnosed with dementia. Who is Scott Brand and do the couple have any children?
Coronation Street legend Julie Goodyear has recently received a heartbreaking dementia diagnosis, and this isn t the first time the actress has faced more than her fair share of tragedy. Express.co.uk looks back on some of Julie s hardships throughout her life, as the iconic soap actress faces her toughest battle yet.