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This is a list of former characters from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, ... Former EastEnders characters at BBC Online; Cast and characters on IMDb
EastEnders logo. EastEnders is a British television soap opera first broadcast on BBC1 on 19 February 1985. The following is a list of characters who currently appear in the programme, listed in order of first appearance. In the case that more than one actor has portrayed a character, the current actor portraying the character is listed last.
Pages in category "Lists of EastEnders characters" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. ... List of former EastEnders characters; 0–9.
He is a member of the original EastEnders cast, appearing in the first episode on 19 February 1985, and remains with the show for nearly five years afterwards, making his final appearance on 10 October 1989. Ali Osman was one of the original twenty-three characters invented by the creators of EastEnders, Tony Holland and Julia Smith.
It was announced on 25 February 2008 that the characters of Mickey and his stepfather Keith (David Spinx) had been axed by EastEnders' executive producer Diederick Santer. Mickey leaves on 1 July 2008. In July 2011, it was announced Swash would reprise his role for the departure storyline of his screen brother Darren (Charlie G. Hawkins). He ...
Matthew Robinson, executive producer from 1998 to 2000, earned the tabloid soubriquet "Axeman of Albert Square" after writing out a large number of characters in one hit Bryan Kirkwood, executive producer from 2010 to 2012
Grant Mitchell, played by Ross Kemp, first appears in 1990, introduced by producer Michael Ferguson to revamp the show. Kemp remained until 1999 when he opted to leave. In 2005 and 2006, Kemp was persuaded to return to the role for brief stints during a period of heavy media criticism aimed at EastEnders.
EastEnders has a high cast turnover and characters are regularly changed to facilitate storylines or refresh the format. [202] The show has also become known for the return of characters after they have left the show. Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean) returned in August 2012 for her third stint on the show.