Coronation Street actor Timothy West has died aged 90, his family has announced.
He was known for his roles as Eric Babbage in Coronation Street and playing Stan Carter in EastEnders.
A joint statement, released by his family, said the actor died "peacefully in his sleep" and was "with his friends and family at the end".
His three children, Juliet, Samuel and Joseph West described their dad as having a "long and extraordinary life on and off the stage".
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