Ben Dingle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Emmerdale character | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portrayed by | Steve Fury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Introduced by | Mervyn Watson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appears on | 9 August 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification | Former; guest | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 18 February 1974 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 9 August 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Benedict Alan "Ben" Dingle is the son of Zak Dingle. He appeared in 1994.
Ben is the first member of the Dingle family to appear in Emmerdale. During a fight with Luke McAllister he dies of a heart defect. It originally appears as if Luke had murdered him, and the Dingles continue to blame him even after the truth comes out.
Read more about this topic: List Of Minor Emmerdale Characters (1994)
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