David Easter

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David Easter
Born (1959-11-11) 11 November 1959 (age 64)
Eastleigh, Hampshire, England
OccupationActor
Spouse
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(m. 1985; div. 1988)​

David Easter (born 11 November 1959) is an

Mac Nightingale in Hollyoaks and Frank Fisher in The Bill
.

Early life

Easter was born on 11 November 1959 in Eastleigh, Hampshire.

Career

Easter made his acting debut in the 1979 disco film The Music Machine. From 1984 to 1987 he played Pat Hancock on the soap opera Brookside. He has also acted in many theatre productions.[1] In the 1991 London Palladium revival production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat he played the role of Pharaoh & Levi, alongside Jason Donovan and Linzi Hateley.

He played Pete Callan in the

Lily Savage's Blankety Blank[2] and guest starred in episodes of Birds of a Feather, The Bill, Holby City and Doctors. In 2011, he appeared in the films How to Stop Being a Loser and Kill Keith
.

On 21 November 2013, he made his first appearance as a recurring character in the ITV soap,

Dirk Savage (David Kennedy
). In 2019 Easter left Hollyoaks when Mac fell victim to serial killer Breda McQueen.

Personal life

Easter was married to Denise Welch from 1985 to 1988.[3]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1979 The Music Machine Howard
1984 Give My Regards to Broad Street Apache Dancer
1984–1987 Brookside Pat Hancock Series regular
1989 Three Up, Two Down Rob Main Cast
1990 Bread Agent
1994 Birds of a Feather Warren
1996 Bad Boys Darren Appleton
1997–2005 Family Affairs Pete Callan Series regular
1999
The Harpist
 		Music Critic Guest role
2004 The Bill Frank Fisher Recurring role
2007 Holby City Greg Marsh
2008 Doctors Rick Steedman Guest role
2009 The Tudors Watchman
2010 Material Girl Nick Guest role
2011 Kill Keith Cliff Main role
2011 How to Stop Being a Loser Mr Johnson Main role
2013 Emmerdale Gil Keane Recurring role
2015–2019 Hollyoaks
Mac Nightingale
 Series regular

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ Lily Savage's Blankety Blank. 25 March 2001. ITV.
  3. ISBN 978-0-283-07171-3
    .

External links
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