The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Frank Grimes, the cherished actor best known for his roles in Coronation Street and Mrs Brown’s Boys, who has sadly passed away at the age of 78 after a short illness.
Grimes, whose career spanned decades, brought laughter and warmth to millions through his memorable performances. His portrayal of various characters in British television earned him a special place in the hearts of fans.
A Life Dedicated to Entertainment
Born in Glasgow, Grimes began his acting journey in theatre before transitioning to television. His versatility saw him take on roles in some of the UK’s most beloved shows, including Taggart and Rab C Nesbitt.
Tributes from Co-Stars and Fans
Following the news of his passing, co-stars and admirers took to social media to share their condolences. Many highlighted his professionalism, kindness, and the joy he brought both on and off-screen.
"Frank was a true gentleman and a gifted actor," said one colleague. "His legacy will live on through his incredible body of work."
A Legacy of Laughter
Grimes’ role in Mrs Brown’s Boys as Grandad particularly endeared him to audiences, showcasing his impeccable comedic timing. His contributions to British comedy and drama remain unforgettable.
Details regarding memorial services have not yet been announced, but fans worldwide are encouraged to celebrate his life by revisiting his iconic performances.
