Gavin Sullivan: Last News

EastEnders star Paul Nicholas, who played the show's Gavin Sullivan, has had an action-packed career spanning 40 years.Nicholas, who played Sharon Watts' dad on the BBC soap, first stepped foot in Albert Square in August 2015 until his death a year later.During his stint, Paul's shady character was at the centre of some heinous storylines, including the murder of Margaret Midhurst in 2016 and attempting to blow up the Mitchell residency in 2015.READ NEXT: Paul Nicholas says surprise coincidence led him to taking Just Good Friends roleOutside of the soap, actor Paul became famous after appearing in Just Good Friends in the early 80s, playing Vincent Pinner.The actor also had leading roles in films, including Stardust, and had released chart-topping pop hits in the seventies, including Grandma's Party. Daily Star takes a look into the actor's extraordinary life and incredible career.

Kathy Beale is one of Walford's leading ladies after appearing on the first-ever EastEnders episode in February 1985. During earlier episodes of the much-loved BBC One soap, Kathy was married to Pete Beale (Peter Dean), the twin brother to Pauline Fowler (Wendy Richard), who was famed for selling his fruit and veg on Bridge Street Market - now owned by Martin Fowler (James Bye).

As Peter and Cindy Beale make their surprising return to Albert Square this week, many fans at home have been raising a few eyebrows over just how close both of Peter’s siblings Anna Knight and Bobby Beale have been getting. Although the pair are completely unaware of their shared sibling connection, and have no biological bond, things are far from simple when it comes to navigating the complexities of the Beale family tree. But fear not soap fans, as OK! has you covered with a quick run down of who's who in the Beale family tree.

EastEnders' first ever ghost.Speaking recently, the 76-year-old actor said that he is up for haunting Albert Square as his deceased character Gavin Sullivan.The chilling villain caused big trouble in Walford during a year-long stint on the BBC One soap in 2015-16.Speaking recently to BBC Radio London, Paul said: "I was looking through the papers and I found Gavin had been cremated."The wonderful thing is that Sharon threw the ashes in a bin.

EastEnders star and Just Good Friends legend Paul Nicholas surprised fans as he appeared on ITV's This Morning as a rapper.Paul, 76, who is known to fans for playing Kathy Beale's third husband Gavin Sullivan in the soap shocked fans with his new look and career change.Appearing on Tuesday's programme with a white goatee beard, the actor who is also a musical theatre and pop star, told presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary that he wanted to do something different in his profession.Giving fans further insight into his new found hip-hop talent, a clip was also played of Paul rapping about tea and why he loves it so much.Dressed in a suit while wearing a flat cap, the father-of-six said: "I was going to be a rapper like Jay Z.

EastEnders favourite Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean) found out that she had a secret brother during Tuesday evening's visit to Albert Square. The Queen Vic landlady discovered her biological father Gavin Sullivan had died in recent scenes.

EastEnders favourite Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean) receives some shocking news about her biological dad in upcoming scenes.Kathy Beale (Gillian Taylforth) gets a phone call informing her that her ex-husband Gavin Sullivan has died.She tells her son Ben Mitchell (Max Bowden) that there's a memorial service that day and he's baffled when his mum reveals she's thinking of going.Kathy later over heads over to the Queen Vic to tell Sharon that her father has passed away.The former pub landlady asks Kathy how Gavin died but and is shocked when she realises Kathy is planning to go to his memorial service.She concedes that the evil man can rot in hell.When Callum Highway (Tony Clay) comments about his own dad hit home, Sharon finds Kathy and they

EASTSENDERS' Sharon Watts is set for more turmoil after the shock death of her dad Gavin Sullivan. Pictures show the Vic landlady actress Letitia Dean, 53, and Cathy Beale star Gillian Taylforth, 65, filming the 'Celebration of Life' Wake for the former Albert Square star.