Steve halliwell actor biography example

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The actor, who has played Zak Dingle since 1994, has penned the highs and lows of his career in the forthcoming memoir If the Cap Fits: My Rocky.

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Born in Bury, Lancashire, Steve Halliwell was a formidable actor, renowned for his portrayal of Zak Dingle in ITV's Emmerdale.

In his 2014 autobiography If The Cap Fits: My Rocky Road to Emmerdale, the actor revealed he was once jailed in Ashford for a fortnight after.

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STEVE Halliwell played Zak Dingle on Emmerdale for decades, first joining the show in 1994.

Sadly, Steve passed away in December 2023 which left the Emmerdale writers scratching their heads about how to best pay tribute to him.

The soap has launched Zak's farewell storyline, but there's much more to Steve than his appearance on one of ITV's flagship shows.

Here's everything you need to know about Steve Halliwell.

Steve was born on March 19, 1946, in Stockport and his love for acting blossomed early.

He was a founding member of the Interchange Theatre in Bury and trained as an actor at the Mountview Theatre School.

When he was young, Steve was arrested for sleeping rough in a government building in London and spent two weeks in a Ashford, a prison in Kent.

Steve starred in some of the biggest shows on British TV, before starring