David Neilson

David Neilson

Birthday: 1949-03-13

Place of birth: Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

Also known as:

imdb_id: nm0624801

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.

Played in movies:

Secrets & Lies

Score: 7.5

Life Is Sweet

Score: 7.0

Knights & Emeralds

Score: 6.0

Coronation Street: Romanian Holiday

Score: 5.8

Soldiers Talking, Cleanly

Score: 0.0

Majority

Score: 0.0

Resnick: Lonely Hearts

Score: 0.0

Resnick: Rough Treatment

Score: 0.0

Sons and Lovers

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Boys from the Blackstuff

Score: 7.7

Secret Army

Score: 7.5

Heartbeat

Score: 7.1

Bergerac

Score: 6.7

Coronation Street

Score: 5.4

Once Upon A Time In The North

Score: 5.0

Blue Heaven

Score: 3.0