On the wall in David Neilson’s cosy dressing room at ITV’s Salford studios hangs a familiar well-worn, beige anorak. It belongs to Neilson’s television alter ego Roy Cropper, who has been a major part ...

David Glen Nielsen passed away on May 23, 2023 at the age of 86, after a brief illness. He was born in Santa Cruz on December 24, 1936. He grew up in Watsonville and graduated from Watsonville High ...

Coronation Street veteran David Neilson has broken his silence on Roy Cropper's Weatherfield exit. Earlier this week, the ongoing police investigation surrounding the gun used in Super Soap Week ...

David Neilson has admitted that he found it difficult to adjust to overnight fame after joining Coronation Street. The star made his debut as Roy Cropper on the Weatherfield soap in 1995 after working ...

David Karl Nielsen was born on October 17, 1940 to Buda G. Ferguson and Samuel K. Nielsen Jr. in Lafayette, IN. David suddenly passed away March 16, 2025. David graduated from Miami University in 1964 ...