Ram has bagged himself a role on the long-running ITV soap playing character Ed Bailey’s dad, Sarge.
Ram John Holder will be making an iconic TV comeback and joining Coronation Street later this year at 89-years-old.
The 89-year-old has already been spotted filming scenes for the ITV soap in Manchester, writes The Mirror. Born in Georgetown, Guyana, in 1934, Ram began his professional career as a singer in New York City before arriving in London in 1962. Top TV news Corrie won't be the first time Ram has appeared on a popular UK soap, with the actor previously starring on EastEnders in late September 2006, playing Cedric Lucas.
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