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Derek Benfield (born Bradford, 11th March 1926 - died 10th March 2009) appeared on Coronation Street in three roles:
- Jim Baker in January 1963.
- Joe, a credit salesman who called at 11 Coronation Street looking for payment from Elsie Tanner in October 1963.
- Walter Greenhalgh, the husband of Dot - appearing between May and September 1967.
His other credits include Timeslip, The Brothers, Rumpole of the Bailey and Minder. In addition to being an actor, he was also a playwright of over thirty plays, mostly comedies and farces.
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