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Doctor Who and Coronation Street star William Russell dies aged 99 as tributes pour in
TV actor and Doctor Who legend William Russell - who was part of the original BBC line-up back in 1963 - has sadly passed away at the age of 99 years old, it's been confirmed
William's passing was confirmed on June 3 Read MoreRelated Articles Emmerdale fans beg character to stay in village as she's banished in furious scenes It's thought that William is survived by his second wife Etheline - who he tied the knot with in 1984 - and their son Alfred, as well as his children from his first marriage, Vanessa, Laetitia and Robert, and four grandchildren. Fans have now paid tribute to Russell on social media, with Doctor Who star Nicole Bryant, who played the character of Peri Brown between 1984 to 1986, leading the way.
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