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British actor has died

Many knew him primarily as Zak Dingle from the series "Emmerdale". Now the actor Steve Halliwell is dead.

Steve Halliwell was 77 years old..aussiedlerbote.de
Steve Halliwell was 77 years old..aussiedlerbote.de

Steve Halliwell - British actor has died

Great Britain is mourning the loss of one of its actors: Steve Halliwell (1946-2023), who was best known for his "Emmerdale" role Zak Dingle, died on December 15 at the age of 77. This was reported by the broadcaster ITV, citing a statement from the family. According to the statement, the Brit passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones. "He made us laugh until the end", it says, and was "the greatest father and grandfather". The cause of death is not known.

Stephen Harold "Steve" Halliwell was born in 1946 in Bury, Lancashire, where he grew up with his parents and brother Clive. He completed his acting training in London in the 1970s.

He then appeared mainly in series including "The Doctor and the Cattle", "Coronation Street", "The Practice" and "Fitz". From 1994 to 2023, he played the role of Zak Dingle in around 2,400 episodes of the award-winning British soap opera "Emmerdale", which can be seen on ITV.

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Source: www.stern.de

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