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− | '''Christopher Quinten''' (born [[12th July], [[1957]]) is a British actor best known for his role on [[Coronation Street]] as mechanic [[Brian Tilsley]], a part he played from [[1978]] to [[1989]]. His other credits include the [[1990]] film ''Robocop 2'' and ''Doctors''. |
+ | '''Christopher Quinten''' (born [[12th July]], [[1957]]) is a British actor best known for his role on [[Coronation Street]] as mechanic [[Brian Tilsley]], a part he played from [[1978]] to [[1989]]. His other credits include the [[1990]] film ''Robocop 2'' and ''Doctors''. |
In [[1988]] Christopher decided to move to the [[United States of America]] to marry his partner, talk-show host Leeza Gibbons. Despite his hopes that Brian Tilsley could remain a part-time character on Coronation Street, the decision was made to kill him off, and his final, memorable scene aired in February 1989, where Brian was stabbed to death by a gang of teenagers outside a nightclub. |
In [[1988]] Christopher decided to move to the [[United States of America]] to marry his partner, talk-show host Leeza Gibbons. Despite his hopes that Brian Tilsley could remain a part-time character on Coronation Street, the decision was made to kill him off, and his final, memorable scene aired in February 1989, where Brian was stabbed to death by a gang of teenagers outside a nightclub. |
Revision as of 09:55, 16 August 2008
Christopher Quinten (born 12th July, 1957) is a British actor best known for his role on Coronation Street as mechanic Brian Tilsley, a part he played from 1978 to 1989. His other credits include the 1990 film Robocop 2 and Doctors.
In 1988 Christopher decided to move to the United States of America to marry his partner, talk-show host Leeza Gibbons. Despite his hopes that Brian Tilsley could remain a part-time character on Coronation Street, the decision was made to kill him off, and his final, memorable scene aired in February 1989, where Brian was stabbed to death by a gang of teenagers outside a nightclub.