With news that the Weatherfield cobbles are set to welcome 90s Desmond's icon Ram John Holder to the cast of Coronation Street as Ed Bailey's dad, we take a look at who he is
Fans will be delighted to take a trip down memory lane with news that 90s sitcom star Ram John Holder will be making his UK soap comeback at the impressive age of nearly 90 years old.
Ram is no stranger to other TV work with a whole host of impressive credits against his name such as Casualty, Doctors and Holby City. Ram was born in Georgetown, Guyana, in 1934 and started his professional career as a singer in New York City before heading to London in 1962 and continuing work in the entertainment business.
He also played Friday in two different adaptations of the 1719 Robinson Crusoe story - Daniel Defoe: Man Friday, in 1972, and Robinson Crusoe, in 1974.
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