The Bill actor Tony Scannell has passed away this week at the age of 74, it has confirmed today. Tony, whose cause of death is yet to be confirmed, was best known for playing DS Ted Roach on the TV show for nine years.
News of his death was confirmed by a friend on social media. Tony's pal wrote a heartfelt tribute on Facebook, saying: "Damn, damn, damn!
I’ve just learned from Mark Wingett of the passing of a wonderful actor and dear colleague of his." His pal continued: "Tony Scannell played DS Ted Roach on The Bill for Nine years from 84-93.
Any Episode that had him in it would have me fixated on the TV... I had a very bad case of a young girl crush on Ted/Tony. "He was a bit of alright in my books. (despite the fact he was literally
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