Coronation Avenue actress Carol Royle says her “heart is aching” following her husband’s loss of life, attributable to a sudden mind haemorrhage after leaping right into a freezing swimming pool.
The actress, 70, had been married to her husband Julian Spear for nearly 5 a long time and the couple had two kids collectively, in response to ITV.
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Royle along with her late husband Julian and son Sam Taran in 1984. Pic: Ted Blackbrow/ANL/Shutterstock
Royle, who performs Anthea Deering within the cleaning soap, mentioned in an Instagram submit: “I am desperately sorry to post that we lost my wonderful husband, Julian Spear [on] 9 December.
“Completely match man however jumped right into a freezing pool which he assumed was heated as per ordinary yesterday, and he developed a sudden large mind haemorrhage – our hearts are aching.”
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Royle as Mrs Brilliant within the TV present Endeavour in 2020. Pic: ITV/Shutterstock
Royle joined the Coronation Avenue forged in 2024 and had beforehand starred in Casualty, Medical doctors, and Heartbeat.
Her husband labored within the music trade, and was the son of actor Bernard Spear who starred within the 1968 traditional Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.