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Savident married Rona Hopkinson in 1961; they had two children and several grandchildren. [1] On 1 December 2000, Savident was involved in a serious incident with an escort at his flat in Manchester. In the early hours of the morning, Savident was stabbed in the neck. The man was jailed for 7 years for the attack.
Feb 23, 2024 · CORONATION Street legend John Savident quit the soap because he desperately missed his wife Rona Hopkinson and their kids. The 86-year-old, who was known for his booming voice while playing...
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John Savident. Actor: Coronation Street. John Savident was born on 21 January 1938 in St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK. He was an actor, known for Coronation Street (1960), A Clockwork Orange (1971) and Hudson Hawk (1991). He was married to Rona Hopkinson. He died on 21 February 2024.
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Feb 23, 2024 · He was married to theatre director Rona Hopkinson and they had two children. The 86-year-old was best known for his booming voice while playing butcher Fred Elliott for 12 years on Coronation Street.
Feb 23, 2024 · The Guernsey-born legend is survived by his wife, Rona Hopkinson and his two sons and several grandchildren. John's character, butcher Fred Elliot was a firm fan favourite on the ITV soap...
Feb 23, 2024 · Savident was married to theatre director Rona Hopkinson and they had two children. Broadcaster Tom Hourigan said Savident delivered "arguably one of the most distinctive characters - and...
Feb 23, 2024 · Savident was married to theatre director Rona Hopkinson and they had two children. In 2000, he was attacked by a man named Michael Smith, who was sent to jail for stabbing Savident twice in the...
