Biography
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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Filmography
all 18
Movies 10
TV Shows 8
Producer 1
Line Producer
A Scottish Love Scheme (2024)
Movie
Len Taylor
Majority (2020)
Movie
Roy Cropper
Coronation Street: Romanian Holiday (2009)
Movie
Man in Suit
Secrets & Lies (1996)
Movie
6.67
Mr Dacre
Once Upon A Time In The North (1994)
TV
DS Graham Millington
Resnick: Rough Treatment (1993)
Movie
Sergeant
Blue Heaven (1992)
TV
Barry Jackson
Heartbeat (1992)
TV
9
DS Graham Millington
Resnick: Lonely Hearts (1992)
Movie
Steve
Life Is Sweet (1990)
Movie
Ashby
Knights & Emeralds (1986)
Movie
Lawton
Boys from the Blackstuff (1982)
TV
Moxton
Bergerac (1981)
TV
6
Edgar
Sons and Lovers (1981)
Movie
Buckie
Soldiers Talking, Cleanly (1978)
Movie
Jelinek
Secret Army (1977)
TV
Roy Cropper
Coronation Street (1960)
TV
Edgar
Sons and Lovers
TV
Ratings
Average 5.46
Based on 75.3 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1960
1982
1992
1993
2024
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1949-03-13 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceLoughborough, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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