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Neighbours Harold star's life - attacked in street, adoption bombshell and death tragedy

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Neighbours prepares to welcome veteran actor Ian Smith back into its ranks, the eyes of the nation are upon the Australian soap to see what it does with the character of Harold Bishop.Ian originated the role of Harold in 1987, and was initially only slated to appear in a handful of episodes before becoming one of the programme’s longest serving actors.He eventually left for good in 2011 after popping in and out a few times, and has finally been confirmed for the August 2022 finale episode - with fans desperate to know what he’ll get up to.READ NEXT: Neighbours Byron star's real life - organ transplant, hunky snaps and lookalike brotherBut what about Ian’s real life?

From an adoption twist dramatic enough to rival that of Ramsay Street to a tragic death hitting close to home, Daily Star investigates.Ian learned at the ripe age of 54 that his mother wasn’t his biological mother at all - and he had actually been adopted.The star learned that his birth mother Peg Kline had fallen pregnant with him when she was just 13 years old.He only found out when his adoptive mother Connie told him the truth about his birth, just a mere 24 hours before she sadly passed away.Peg - who is also now deceased - revealed to ABC the details of Ian’s birth after he went in search of his biological mum, explaining: “When I was 13 - it was in 1938 - and I was a very naive, uneducated 13-year-old…“Parents couldn't bring themselves to talk about sex or things like that.

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