David Neilson

Known for

Acting

Born

Mar 13, 1949

From

Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

David Neilson is an English actor best known for portraying cafe owner Roy Cropper in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street from 1995 onwards. In a break from the show in 2016, Neilson starred in a stage production of Samuel Beckett's Endgame at Home in Manchester. Prior to taking up the role of Roy Cropper, Neilson appeared in several TV shows including Boys from The Blackstuff, Resnick, Secret Army, Once Upon a Time in the North, Blue Heaven, Bergerac, Casualty and EastEnders, and in the Mike Leigh films Life is Sweet and Secrets and Lies.

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Secrets & Lies

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Life Is Sweet

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Coronation Street

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Heartbeat

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Bergerac

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Boys from the Blackstuff

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Secret Army

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Coronation Street: Romanian Holiday

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Strangers

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Blue Heaven

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Knights & Emeralds

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Once Upon A Time In The North

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Sons and Lovers

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Resnick: Lonely Hearts

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Resnick: Rough Treatment

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Majority

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Soldiers Talking, Cleanly

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A Scottish Love Scheme

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