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Tony Booth, the Till Death Us Do Part actor and father of Cherie Blair, has died aged 85.
The political campaigner, who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2004 and had also suffered heart problems, passed away on Monday night.
Booth had a 50-year acting career and appeared in television shows including Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale and The Bill.
He was also a political activist as well as father to Cherie Blair QC and father-in-law to former Prime Minister Tony Blair.
The political campaigner, who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2004 and had also suffered heart problems, passed away on Monday night.
Booth had a 50-year acting career and appeared in television shows including Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale and The Bill.
He was also a political activist as well as father to Cherie Blair QC and father-in-law to former Prime Minister Tony Blair.
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I think he was in Coronation street as well, he actually married Violet Carseon a week before she died
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Violet Carson...not Carseon
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Don't you mean Elsie Tanner
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Ok I'll bite. Pat Phoenix not Violet Carson!!
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Went for Carson 'cos he thought he had less chance of spelling Phoenix
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i even ba11sed up Carson first time around lol
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Jessie Wallace gave a great performance cast as Pat Phoenix in 'The Road To Coronation Street'.
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Moved to the Irish border area with Northern Ireland a few years ago when he retired,
Not a very good idea when you are political activist and your son in law is Tony Blair. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1526694/Anti-English-bias-ends-Booths-Irish-idyll.html |
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liked a light ale, by all accounts
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Jessie Wallace a good actress, gave a brilliant performance as Marie Lloyd on tv as well
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You're right sticky, they never got over finding out they had been infiltrated and grassed by their own members until they had to roll over.
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Remember reading at the time he moved for the higher old age pension too in the ROI, he must have been skint in the end to have to do that.
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Or tight like his appalling daughter !
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He was always the unconvincing actor in "Till Death us do Part"
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8 kids , 4 wives..randy old goat
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Wives musn't have been able to put up with him for long.
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One vote for Jeremy lost !
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