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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.
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]
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 ...
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John McArdle (born 16 August 1949) is an English actor. He is most notable for playing Billy Corkhill in the soap opera Brookside, with many other smaller appearances in other soaps and dramas.
The latter caused the death of Mike's brother, Tony (Mark Lennock), in a car accident. Ron had never forgiven Jimmy and Sweeney added "It's a bit of a Romeo and Juliet situation, because Ron hates everyone connected to Jimmy Corkhill." [6] Writers continued to develop their romance to the stage that Lindsey considers leaving her husband.