Actor and director Dean Sullivan has died at the age of 68. Sullivan - known for his role as Jimmy Corkhill in Channel 4's Brookside - passed away peacefully following a short illness. A statement from Hamilton Management and his family read: "To millions he was and very much still is remembered as 'Jimmy', to family and
Dean Sullivan, who has died aged 68, played the loveable rogue Jimmy Corkhill, one of the longest-serving characters in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside, from 1986 until it ended in 2003; so committed was he to the programme that five years after it finished he tried to buy several of the houses with a view to reviving the show.
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