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Coronation Street and Indiana Jones actor Michael Byrne dies aged 82
He had a long acting career Coronation Street and Indiana Jones actor Michael Byrne has died aged 82. Byrne had a long career in acting, playing a number of roles across film and TV. He was perhaps best known for his roles in Coronation Street as Gail Platt’s long lost father Ted Page as well []
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