Gerard Hely

Gerard Hely (born 23rd October 1928 in Liverpool, died 7th April 2013, also in Liverpool), appeared in Coronation Street in February 1969 as a Reporter investigating Hilda Ogden's supposed fortune-telling skills.

He became an actor in the mid-1950s after first being a clerical worker in his native city. He also appeared in The Odd Man, The Man in Room 17, The Fellows, A Family at War, The Wednesday Play, War and Peace, The Liver Birds, Z Cars and Don't Wait Up while film appearances include The Message, Holocaust 2000 and No Surrender.