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The Liverpudlian actor and director, who was best known for playing Jimmy Corkhill in the Mersey TV soap, died at the age of 68 on Wednesday. Brookside star Dean Sullivan remembered as ‘soap ...
The purpose-built Brookside Close, which was created for Brookside, was sold in December 2008. Sullivan had wanted to buy the houses to revive the show, [6] but they were sold to a different buyer. [7] In August 2011, he expressed interest in reprising his role as Jimmy Corkhill in other soap operas. [citation needed]
Jimmy Corkhill is a fictional character from Brookside, played by Dean Sullivan, who joined the series in 1986.Jimmy originally appeared on a recurring basis appearing alongside his brother, Billy (John McArdle), before becoming a regular character, featured in major storylines, and remained in the show until its end 17 years later.
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They drive a JCB digger onto Brookside Close, dig up Billy's front lawn and deposit it onto his garage roof. [25] The second and more significant feud revisits a long-standing rivalry between the Corkhill and Godden families. Billy and Jimmy's older brother Frankie Corkhill had been murdered by Joey Godden (Carl Chase) some years earlier.
After their kiss the two continue their affair but keep it a secret from their families. Writers had created an extended feud between the Dixon and Corkhill families, especially between the patriarchs Ron and Jimmy Corkhill (Dean Sullivan). The latter caused the death of Mike's brother, Tony (Mark Lennock), in a car accident.
Don Corkhill: Bernard Merrick: 1990 Doreen Corkhill [1] Kate Fitzgerald: 1985–1987, 1989–1990 Jackie Corkhill [1] Sue Jenkins: 1991–2001 Jimmy Corkhill [1] Dean Sullivan: 1986–2003 Kylie Corkhill: Jessica Allen: 1995–1997 Hannah Dowd: 1996–2001, 2003 Lindsey Corkhill: Claire Sweeney: 1991–1992, 1995–2001, 2002, 2003 Little Jimmy ...