"much-loved actor wants to move on, but they're a chance to give characters an exciting and significant exit. Bradley's departure relates to some of the stories we're playing either side of the 25th anniversary and I can certainly promise a memorable exit for him."" Show producers denied that Bradley would kill himself after becoming a suspect for the murder of character Archie Mitchell, played by Larry Lamb, who was killed off on 25 December 2009. Bradley discovered that Archie had raped Stacey and got her pregnant so confronted Archie by punching him twice in the face. A spokesperson said: ""We"
"Stephen Churchett Stephen George Churchett (born 10 April 1947 in Bromley, Kent) is an English actor and writer. One of his most notable roles is as solicitor Marcus Christie in ""EastEnders"", on and off from 1990 to 2004. He reprised the role in 2014 and again in 2015. He has also appeared in various television programmes, including ""The Brief"", ""Together"", ""Minder"", ""Campion"", ""Up Pompeii!"", ""Enemy at the Door"", ""Specials"", ""The Professionals"", ""C.A.T.S. Eyes"", ""Lucan"", ""Casualty"", ""Moon and Son"", ""Bugs"", ""The House of Elliot"", ""Peak Practice"", ""Silent Witness"", ""Dangerfield"", ""Pie in the Sky"", ""The Bill"", ""Preston Front"", ""Boon"", ""Monroe"", ""Dalziel and"
"Charles Venn Charles Venn (born 24 June 1973), formerly known by the stage names Chucky Venice and Chucky Venn, is a British actor, known for his roles as Ray Dixon in ""EastEnders"", Jacob Masters in ""Casualty"", Curtis Alexander in Sky One's ""Dream Team"" and Tremaine Gidigbi in ""Footballers' Wives"". Born in Kilburn, London, he grew up on the tough Mozart estate, which was at the time a notorious inner-London sink estate. As a boy his passion was for athletics. He attended West London College [formerly Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College] studying performing arts. Venn took a variety of roles"
"Channel 4 soap, ""Hollyoaks"" in May 2015, as Mac Nightingale, the mystery husband of bipolar sufferer, Cindy Cunningham (Stephanie Waring). They married during one of her bipolar episodes and he arrived asking for a divorce, on her wedding day to Dirk Savage (David Kennedy). Easter was married to Denise Welch from 1985 to 1988. David Easter David Easter (born 11 November 1959) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Gil Keane in ""Emmerdale"" and Mac Nightingale in ""Hollyoaks"" and Frank Fisher in ""The Bill"". Easter was born in Eastleigh, Hampshire, and made his acting debut"
"2013, he had a short stint in ""Emmerdale"" as shady businessman, Kirk Stoker. In 2015, Kennard and his brother Sam Kennard, playing twin brothers David and Gabriel Meyer in the BBC TV series ""WPC 56"" series 3. He appeared in CBBC's ""The Dumping Ground"" in 2016. Kennard lives on the same road in London as his twin brother Sam, who is also an actor. Matt Kennard Matthew ""Matt"" Kennard (born 12 February 1982) is an English television actor, best known for starring in UK daytime drama ""Doctors"", as nurse Archie Hallam. Kennard was born in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, and"
"have one child together, a daughter named Lily. Paul Linke Paul Linke (born May 6, 1948) is an American actor, known for his role as Officer Arthur ""Artie"" Grossman in the television series ""CHiPs"". Linke has worked in film and extensively in television, mostly portraying mild-mannered everyman roles. Linke was born in New York, New York, the son of Richard O. Linke, a personal manager, producer, and partner of Andy Griffith. After roles in films such as ""The Baby Maker"" (1970), ""Big Bad Mama"" (1974), ""The Strongest Man in the World"" (1975) and ""Moving Violation"" (1976), Linke appeared in the"
"Graham Rogers (actor) Graham Rogers (born December 17, 1990) is an American actor, known for his roles as Scott Thomas in the comedy film ""Struck by Lightning"" (2012), Danny Matheson in NBC's science fiction series ""Revolution"", Al Jardine in the biopic ""Love and Mercy"" (2014), Carson in the thriller ""Careful What You Wish For"" (2015), and Tyler Stone in Hulu's comedy series ""Resident Advisors"". He has a recurring role as Evan Chapin in the Netflix series ""Atypical"", and previously starred as Caleb Haas in ABC's drama-thriller series ""Quantico"". Rogers was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, to John and Susan Rogers."
"Strictly Come Dancing line up of 2018. He was partnered with professional dancer Karen Clifton and they finished in 6th place. Charles Venn Charles Venn (born 24 June 1973), formerly known by the stage names Chucky Venice and Chucky Venn, is a British actor, known for his roles as Ray Dixon in ""EastEnders"", Jacob Masters in ""Casualty"", Curtis Alexander in Sky One's ""Dream Team"" and Tremaine Gidigbi in ""Footballers' Wives"". Born in Kilburn, London, he grew up on the tough Mozart estate, which was at the time a notorious inner-London sink estate. As a boy his passion was for athletics."
"Graham Phillips (actor) Graham David Phillips (born April 14, 1993) is an American actor and singer. Beginning his acting career at the age of nine, Phillips is known for a variety of film, stage and television roles; as Jordan Baxter in the Universal Pictures feature film ""Evan Almighty"", Evan Goldman in the Broadway musical ""13"", Ben Tennyson in """", Zach Florrick on the CBS television series ""The Good Wife"" and Ethan Shaw in the Netflix Original ""XOXO"". He played Nick St. Clair in ""Riverdale"". He also played Austin in the 2018 movie ""Blockers"". Phillips was born in Orange County, California,"
"Nick Simpson-Deeks Nick Simpson-Deeks is a NIDA-trained Australian actor of stage and screen. Nick Simpson-Deeks has appeared in television series such as ""The Circuit"" (as Archie McMahon in both seasons), ""Winners & Losers"" (as Rhys Mitchell), ""Fat Tony & Co."", ""Mr & Mrs Murder"", ""Stormworld"", ""Play School"", ""City Homicide"" and ""The Strange Calls"". He has also appeared in ""The Postcard Bandit"" and ""Temptation"". Simpson-Deeks' film roles include ""A Simple Song"", ""Shades of Grey"", ""The Cup"", and Jim Sharman's musical dream-play based on the life and work of Andy Warhol – ""Andy X"". He also played the role of crime site"
"appeared as Detective Chief Superintendent Les Hargreaves in the 2014 second series of BBC's ""Line of Duty"" and made an appearance in the series finale of series four in 2017. Tony Pitts Anthony Pitts (born 10 October 1962) is an English actor, most notable for playing Archie Brooks in the long-running British soap ""Emmerdale Farm"" between 1983 and 1993. Pitts was born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. His family was working-class, his parents being a joiner and a midwife. Pitts originally intended to become a physician but ended up working as a car mechanic in his early career. During his"
"David Easter David Easter (born 11 November 1959) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Gil Keane in ""Emmerdale"" and Mac Nightingale in ""Hollyoaks"" and Frank Fisher in ""The Bill"". Easter was born in Eastleigh, Hampshire, and made his acting debut in the 1979 disco film ""The Music Machine"". From 1984 to 1987 he played Pat Hancock on the soap opera ""Brookside"". He has also acted in many theatre productions. In the 1991 London Palladium revival production of ""Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat"" he played the role of Pharaoh & Levi alongside Jason Donovan's"
"Tony Marshall (actor) Anthony Marshall (born 14 May 1964) is a British television actor. He is probably best known for his appearance in the BBC drama series ""Life on Mars"" and the final episode of its spinoff ""Ashes to Ashes"" as the bartender and confidant, Nelson and Rodney's friend Chris in ""Only Fools and Horses"". Previously, he played Diesel in all three series of ""Preston Front"" he also star in the 2003 Christmas special of ""My Family"". He starred in the 1999 TV film 'The Flint Street Nativity'. Since 2008 he has been starring in ""Casualty"" as the receptionist, Noel"
"has had many television credits ranging from ""Coronation Street"" in 1973, ""The Sweeney"" (1975) through to ""Virtual Murder"" (1992), ""Honey for Tea"" and ""The Unquiet Dead"", an episode of ""Doctor Who"" in 2005. He also appeared as the 'rival' of Boycie as Llewellyn in ""The Green Green Grass"". In 2007 he played Griff in the BBC series ""Gavin & Stacey"". David is married with two sons and lives in London. Alan David (actor) Alan David (born 29 December 1941 as Alan Davies) is a Welsh actor, best known for his stage and television roles. David was born in Merthyr Tydfil,"
"""Mick"" Shipman. In 2008, Lamb began playing Archie Mitchell, the father of Ronnie and Roxy Mitchell in ""EastEnders"". He based his portrayal of Archie on his own father. He left the show in April 2009 but returned in July the same year, around the same time that Danniella Westbrook returned to her role of Archie's niece, Sam Mitchell. Archie was killed off in a murder storyline at Christmas 2009. In 2009, Lamb starred alongside Liam Cunningham in """", in the role of General McKee. On 19 February 2010, Lamb appeared with his son, George Lamb, in ""EastEnders Live: The Aftermath"","
"García Bernal. Egan starred in ""Dominion"", the Sci Fi supernatural action drama based on characters from the 2010 feature film ""Legion"" that starred Paul Bettany. Egan played Alex Lannon, a rebellious young soldier who discovers he is the unlikely savior of humanity. Christopher Egan Christopher Andrew Egan (born 29 June 1986) is an Australian actor. He played Nick Smith in the Australian soap opera ""Home and Away"" from 2000 to 2003, and David Shepherd on the NBC television drama ""Kings"". He also portrayed Alex Lannon in the Apocalyptic TV series, ""Dominion"". Egan was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia."
"(as a corpse) on 28 December 2009 after being murdered on Christmas Day (see Who Killed Archie?). It was revealed two months later in the show's first live episode, ""EastEnders Live"", that he had been killed by his rape victim, Stacey Branning (Lacey Turner). Archie is visited by his estranged daughter, Ronnie Mitchell (Samantha Womack), whom he has not seen for 15 years, and sister-in-law, Peggy Mitchell (Barbara Windsor), as they are looking for his other daughter, Roxy Mitchell (Rita Simons), who has disappeared after discovering she is pregnant. Peggy knows that Roxy is staying with Archie in Dorset but"
"Christopher Egan Christopher Andrew Egan (born 29 June 1986) is an Australian actor. He played Nick Smith in the Australian soap opera ""Home and Away"" from 2000 to 2003, and David Shepherd on the NBC television drama ""Kings"". He also portrayed Alex Lannon in the Apocalyptic TV series, ""Dominion"". Egan was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He has appeared in several commercials and did some modelling, but his ability and ambition for acting came out when he performed in the Glen Street productions of ""Les Misérables"" and ""West Side Story"". He also appeared in the TV soap ""Home"
"Mathew Horne Mathew Frazer Horne (born 6 September 1978) is an English actor, comedian, television presenter, and narrator. He is best known for appearing on several BBC sketch shows and sitcoms, most notably ""Gavin & Stacey"" (as Gavin Shipman), ""The Catherine Tate Show"", ""20 Things to do Before You're 30"", ""Teachers"", ""Horne and Corden"", and ""Bad Education"". Horne was born on 6 September 1978 in Burton Joyce, Nottingham, the son of Brian Horne and Glenis Reynolds. He grew up there. Horne has an elder brother, Daniel who has autism. He attended Burton Joyce Primary School. He studied A level performing"
"Kris Marshall Kristopher Marshall (born 11 April 1973) is an English actor. He has played Nick Harper in ""My Family"", Colin Frissell in the 2003 film ""Love Actually"", Adam in BT Retail adverts from 2005 until 2011, and Dave in the first series of ""Citizen Khan"" (2012). He played DI Humphrey Goodman in ""Death in Paradise"", taking over the role April 2013 for the show's third series and leaving it in February 2017 in the sixth series. Kristopher Marshall was born on 11 April 1973 in Bath, Somerset. His father was a Royal Air Force navigator, whose career included a"
"Shane Richie Shane Patrick Roche (born 11 March 1964), known as Shane Richie, is an English actor, comedian, television presenter and singer. Following initial success as a stage and screen performer, he became best known for his portrayal of the character Alfie Moon in the BBC One soap opera ""EastEnders"" between 2002 and 2005 and then again from 2010 until 2016 and then in its spin-off RTÉ Drama """" in 2017. He returned to EastEnders in 2018. Richie has presented a number of BBC game shows including ""Reflex"", ""Win Your Wish List"" and ""Decimate"". He also regularly appears in pantomime"
"Patron of a charity called Cherry Trees which provides respite care for children with disabilities. Shane Richie Shane Patrick Roche (born 11 March 1964), known as Shane Richie, is an English actor, comedian, television presenter and singer. Following initial success as a stage and screen performer, he became best known for his portrayal of the character Alfie Moon in the BBC One soap opera ""EastEnders"" between 2002 and 2005 and then again from 2010 until 2016 and then in its spin-off RTÉ Drama """" in 2017. He returned to EastEnders in 2018. Richie has presented a number of BBC game"
"the supernatural world. Lachlan Buchanan Lachlan Buchanan (born 25 April 1990) is an Australian actor. Lachlan Buchanan was born in Australia and grew up in Maleny. Buchanan attended Maleny State School and Matthew Flinders Anglican College. Buchanan acted in soap operas such as ""Home and Away"". He has also acted in several films, with supporting roles in ""Arcadia Lost"" and ""All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane"", and as a lead in ""Newcastle"". Buchanan played Scott Mitchell in the first CMT sitcom, ""Working Class"", which premiered in January 2011. He is an experienced surfer, and did half his surfing scenes in"
"Miss Marple as Major Reeve in The Body in the Library. Stephen Churchett Stephen George Churchett (born 10 April 1947 in Bromley, Kent) is an English actor and writer. One of his most notable roles is as solicitor Marcus Christie in ""EastEnders"", on and off from 1990 to 2004. He reprised the role in 2014 and again in 2015. He has also appeared in various television programmes, including ""The Brief"", ""Together"", ""Minder"", ""Campion"", ""Up Pompeii!"", ""Enemy at the Door"", ""Specials"", ""The Professionals"", ""C.A.T.S. Eyes"", ""Lucan"", ""Casualty"", ""Moon and Son"", ""Bugs"", ""The House of Elliot"", ""Peak Practice"", ""Silent Witness"", ""Dangerfield"", ""Pie"
"Mike Myers Michael John Myers (born May 25, 1963) is a Canadian actor, comedian, screenwriter, and film producer. He is known for his run as a performer on ""Saturday Night Live"" from 1989 to 1995, and for playing the title roles in the ""Wayne's World"", ""Austin Powers"", and ""Shrek"" films. He made his directorial debut with the documentary """" (2013) and had a small role in Quentin Tarantino's ""Inglourious Basterds"" (2009). Myers was born on May 25, 1963, in Scarborough, a suburban district in the east side of Toronto, Ontario. He is the son of English-born parents Eric Myers (1922–1991),"
"wife actress Abby Francis and daughter Tess. Steven Hartley Steven Hartley (born 12 August 1960, in Shipley) is an English actor known internationally for his television, film and theatre roles. He has appeared in over 50 principle and leading roles on television and film since 1985, including ""EastEnders"", ""The Bill"", ""The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles"", ""Rumble"", ""Strictly Confidential"", ""Badboys"", ""Trial & Retribution"", ""Sharman"", ""Holby City"", ""Casualty"", ""Doctors"", ""Pie in the Sky"", ""The Cut"", ""Agatha Christie's Marple"", ""Merlin"", ""Married... with Children"", ""The Borgias"", ""Vera"" alongside Brenda Blethyn, ""Ripper Street"", and the acclaimed BBC series ""Happy Valley"" and ""Silent Witness"" in 2015."
"Griffin Newman Griffin Claude Beresford Dauphin Newman (born February 19, 1989) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for starring as Arthur Everest in the current Amazon Studios television series ""The Tick"" and co-hosting the film podcast ""Blank Check with Griffin and David"" alongside critic David Sims. Newman was born in New York City, the son of film producer Peter Newman and casting director Antonia Dauphin. His maternal grandfather, Claude Dauphin, was a French actor. His younger brother, James Newman, is also an actor. Newman was raised in Manhattan, and attended Saint Ann's School. He was interested"
"Rob Brydon Robert Brydon Jones, (born 3 May 1965), known professionally as Rob Brydon, is a Welsh actor, comedian, radio and television presenter, singer, and impressionist. He played Dr Paul Hamilton in the Australian/British comedy series ""Supernova"", Bryn West in the sitcom"" Gavin & Stacey"" and Keith Barret in the BBC comedy series ""Marion and Geoff"" and its spin-off ""The Keith Barret Show"". He has appeared in a number of shows for the BBC with Steve Coogan, including ""The Trip"" series in 2010, released as a feature film later that year; and ""The Trip to Italy"" in 2014 and ""The"
"Evil III"", ""The Bill"", ""At Home with the Braithwaites"", ""Burnside"", ""Steel River Blues"", ""New Tricks"", ""Where the Heart Is"", ""Holby City"", ""Spaced"" and ""Rocket Man"", as well as playing Steve Lewis in BBC Wales' ""Belonging"". In 2017 he appeared in the new musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield. Charles Dale Charles Dale (born 4 February 1963, in Tenby, Pembrokeshire) is an actor who is well known for playing Dennis Stringer in ""Coronation Street"", Gary ""Chef"" Alcock in ""The Lakes"", Clive Eustace in ""The Eustace Bros."" & Big Mac in ""Casualty"". From November 2007 until June 2016,"
"for his narration. Timothy West Timothy Lancaster West, CBE (born 20 October 1934) is an English film, stage and television actor, with more than fifty years of varied work in the business. As well as many classical theatre performances, he has appeared frequently on television, including spells in both ""Coronation Street"" as Eric Babbage and Stan Carter in ""EastEnders"", and also in "" Not Going Out"", as the original Geoffrey Adams. He is married to the actress Prunella Scales; since 2014 they have been seen travelling together on British and overseas canals in the Channel 4 series ""Great Canal Journeys""."
"Colin McCormack John Colin McCormack (2 December 1941 – 19 June 2004) was a Welsh actor who enjoyed success in classical stage performances and television shows including BBC TV's Dixon of Dock Green, a show he returned to twenty years later when he played a police constable. McCormack also appeared in several feature films during his career. McCormack was probably best known for his recurring role as Alan in the 1984 science fiction series ""Chocky"" and for playing Kevin Masters in ""EastEnders"". McCormack's electric presence and square jaw coupled with his imposing athletic build usually saw him typecast as a"
"Charles Dale Charles Dale (born 4 February 1963, in Tenby, Pembrokeshire) is an actor who is well known for playing Dennis Stringer in ""Coronation Street"", Gary ""Chef"" Alcock in ""The Lakes"", Clive Eustace in ""The Eustace Bros."" & Big Mac in ""Casualty"". From November 2007 until June 2016, Dale portrayed a porter (later Emergency Care Assistant and then Healthcare Assistant), called Big Mac in the long-running BBC TV series ""Casualty"". In June 2016 it was announced that Dale had quit Casualty after over eight years. He has also made appearances in ""Lovejoy"", ""Soldier Soldier"", ""Bramwell"", ""A Touch of Frost"", ""Touching"
"Paul Linke Paul Linke (born May 6, 1948) is an American actor, known for his role as Officer Arthur ""Artie"" Grossman in the television series ""CHiPs"". Linke has worked in film and extensively in television, mostly portraying mild-mannered everyman roles. Linke was born in New York, New York, the son of Richard O. Linke, a personal manager, producer, and partner of Andy Griffith. After roles in films such as ""The Baby Maker"" (1970), ""Big Bad Mama"" (1974), ""The Strongest Man in the World"" (1975) and ""Moving Violation"" (1976), Linke appeared in the 1977 movie ""Grand Theft Auto"". During the timeframe"