Overview
- Geoffrey Hinsliff, best known for playing Don Brennan on Coronation Street from 1987 to 1997, has died at the age of 87.
- Hinsliff's character was central to some of the soap's most dramatic storylines, including kidnapping and attempted murder.
- He originally appeared on Coronation Street in 1963 and 1977 in different roles before becoming a main character.
- Hinsliff also had notable roles in TV series like Doctor Who, Brass, The Professionals, and Holby City.
- He is survived by his wife Judith, their two daughters, and four grandchildren, with tributes highlighting his quiet nature and significant impact on the show.