DOB: 11 February 1949

STAR SIGN: Capricorn

FILMS: Sid in THE CHIFFY KIDS (serial)

TV: You name it, Brian's been in it! Too many roles to list here but they include: Jack in BERYL'S LOT (Yorkshire 1970s); Mr Stuart Hopwood in GRANGE HILL (BBC 1980-1983); Donald Worthington in CORONATION STREET (1982); Tosh Carey in UP THE ELEPHANT AND ROUND THE CASTLE (Thames 1980s); CASUALTY (BBC 1988); Jerry McKenzie in EASTENDERS (BBC 1994); Richard Hillman in CORONATION STREET (2001)

FAMILY: Brian has two daughters, Lucy Jane and Ellen Louise, from his marriage to actress Janette Legge.

MR HOPWOOD DATES MARTIN'S MUM! Brian is currently dating actress Jacqueline Bucknell, who played Martin and Ben's mum in Series 24. Born in Woodbridge, Suffolk, he now lives in Brighton.

  
 


Currently relishing his murderous role in Coronation Street, Brian Capron wouldn't rule out returning to Grange Hill...
 

YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW... Brian runs his own corporate entertainment firm, The Brilliant Company, with girlfriend Jacqueline Bucknell. Click here to visit their web site.

RETURN TO SCHOOL? Brian has not ruled out a return to Grange Hill. "I'd love to go back as headmaster", he says. But would Mr Robson stand aside?

  

Information from "TV Times - Who's Who On Television".
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