Actor
David Neilson
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 L ...

Known For
Acting
2020 -- Majority | Len Taylor
2009 -- Coronation Street: Romanian Holiday | Roy Cropper
1996 -- Secrets & Lies | Man in Suit
1993 -- Resnick: Rough Treatment | DS Graham Millington
1992 -- Resnick: Lonely Hearts | DS Graham Millington
1990 -- Life Is Sweet | Steve
1986 -- Knights & Emeralds | Ashby
1981 -- Sons and Lovers | Edgar
1978 -- Soldiers Talking, Cleanly | Buckie
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