Richard Clay-Jones

Richard Clay-Jones (died 27th November 2003) appeared in Coronation Street in August 1978 as Mr Healy, an environmental health officer who closed down The Kabin's cafe.

The son of the late Clay Jones, the horticulturist and Chairman of the BBC Radio 4 programme Gardener's Question Time, he trained at drama school before working in repertory theatre. He also appeared in Minder, The Citadel, Owain Glendower, Prince of Wales, Night Beat News and Casualty. He later qualified as a teacher and worked in this role between acting roles. He appeared occasionally for S4C, the Welsh language television channel and later in life followed his father's profession by setting up a horticultural business before dying at the age of 56 from a brain tumour.

External pages

 * Internet Movie Database entry for Richard Clay-Jones
 * Obituary page for Richard Clay-Jones