Michael Byrne Dies at 82: Coronation Street and Braveheart Actor
Michael Byrne, known for Coronation Street and Braveheart, has died aged 82. He appeared in Harry Potter, Indiana Jones, and James Bond films.
Michael Byrne, known for Coronation Street and Braveheart, has died aged 82. He appeared in Harry Potter, Indiana Jones, and James Bond films.
Michael Byrne, known for Coronation Street's Ted Page and Harry Potter's older Grindelwald, has died at 82. Tributes pour in for the veteran actor.
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Michael Byrne, known for playing Gail Platt's father Ted Page on Coronation Street and roles in Indiana Jones and Harry Potter, has died at 82.
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Michael Byrne, known for playing Gail Platt's father Ted Page on Coronation Street and Colonel Vogel in Indiana Jones, has died aged 82. His death was confirmed on June 30.
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