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    Brookside star Dean Sullivan, who played Jimmy Corkhill in Channel 4 soap, dies aged 68

    by Michael Howie and Lisa McLoughlin Nov 30, 2023 2 minutes
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    Former Brookside star Dean Sullivan has died following a battle with prostate cancer aged 68.

    The actor was known to millions as drug dealer Jimmy Corkhill in Channel 4 soap opera.

    His death was confirmed in a statement from Hamilton Management and his family on Thursday.

    “To millions he was and very for their unwavering and consistent support.

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