Dennis Stringer | |
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Coronation Street character | |
Portrayed by | Charles Dale |
Introduced by | Jane MacNaught |
Duration | 2000-02 |
First appearance | 7 February 2000 |
Last appearance | 2 January 2002 |
Classification | Former; regular |
Profile | |
Date of death | 2 January 2002 |
Occupation | Mechanic |
Dennis Stringer was played by Charles Dale. Dennis is introduced in February 2000 and develops from a biker friend of Les Battersby into the partner of Eileen Grimshaw.
In late 2001 Dennis and Janice Battersby form a relationship and leave their respective partners to live together. Following this Les attempts suicide by gassing himself in his car. Dennis tracks him down and prevents the suicide, but while driving Les to hospital, crashes head on into another car. Les suffers minor injuries but Dennis is badly injured, dying in hospital shortly afterwards. Janice's daughter Toyah also gives a reading at his funeral.
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