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John Savident: Actor who played Fred Elliott in Coronation Street dies

Actor John Savident, known for his role in Coronation Street, passed away on Wednesday 21 February. He leaves behind a wife and two children.
John Savident's character, Fred Elliott, established himself as an iconic figure on Coronation Street due to his unique comedic timing and dramatic skills.
Besides Coronation Street, Savident appeared in various TV shows and stage productions, showcasing his versatile acting talent.

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BBC News

John Savident: Coronation Street's Fred Elliott dies aged 86

The star played Fred Elliott, a character best known for his booming voice, in the ITV soap.

5 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Coronation Street actor John Savident dies aged 86

The actor was best known for playing Fred Elliott on the ITV soap between 1994 and 2006

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Coronation Street legend John Savident dies aged 86

Actor is best known for playing butcher Fred Elliott in ITV soap

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

ITV Coronation Street's Sue Nicholls' emotional tribute as John Savident dies

Coronation Street legend Sue Nicholls has paid tribute to John Savident who played Fred Elliott after it was announced the fan favourite actor died aged 86

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Irish Independent

John Savident, known as Fred Elliott on Coronation Street, dies aged 86

Coronation Street actor John Savident has died, his representative has said.

5 months ago·Ireland

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Metro News

TV stars pay tribute to Fred Elliot icon John Savident following death aged 86

Coronation Street star John Savident has died aged 86 (Picture: ITV) Tributes have poured in for Coronation Street legend John Savident, who has died aged 86. The actor played the role of Fred Elliott between 1994 and 2006, and was loved by fans. ‘We are sad to announce the death of the actor John Savident who died on Wednesday 21st February.’ the statement from his agent read. ‘He was a much loved husband and father of two and will be sorely mi…

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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