John Savident, who played the booming-voiced Fred Elliott in British soap Coronation Street, died Wednesday. He was 86. His agent confirmed his passing in a statement to press, saying ...

best known for playing Fred Elliott in Coronation Street, has died aged 86, his agent has announced. The actor was famous for his booming voice while playing the local butcher on the ITV soap.

After 50 years on the show, Helen Worth has bid farewell to the cobbles – and the much-loved character she created ...

Coronation Street star John Savident, who plays burly butcher Fred Elliot in the long running soap, was today given the freedom of the City of London. The actor was sponsored for the honour by the ...

John Savident, known for playing Fred Elliott in Coronation Street, has died aged 86. The 86-year-old was known for his booming voice while playing butcher Fred Elliott on the ITV soap between ...

Coronation Street favourite Chesney Brown’s real father has been ‘revealed’ - and it’s a cobbles icon. The soap legend, played by Sam Aston, made his debut on the ITV soap back in 2003x ...