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Emmerdale actor Dale Meeks has died aged 47.
The actor, 47, was best known for his role as Simon Meredith which he played from 2003-2006 on the ITV soap. Meeks also starred in Byker Grove and most recently had a role in the ITV true crime drama The Hunt for Raoul Moat.
The news of the actor's tragic passing was announced by a family member on Facebook as tributes flooded in for the beloved soap star.
The post read: "So unbelievably sad. Brother in Law, mucca, side kick and just the BEST friend a lad could have wished for. RIP Dale Meeks. So much less to laugh about now you're not there to share it with."
The post continued: "Thanks everyone for all the beautiful messages and memories you have been sharing. The support of Dale's friends has been so incredibly strong over these chaotic, heartbreaking final hours, I can only stand in awe."
Tributes and condolences began pouring in on the comments section. "Unbelievably sad," one said as another wrote: "So sad a lovely lad and great character," followed by a trio of heart emojis.
Fellow South Tyneside performer Stephen Sullivan was left heartbroken by his passing and shared a tribute: "Dale Meeks was an inspiration to me, watching the band when I was younger, watching him perform on stage, seeing him on the telly box and working with him. He was such a talent. He had so much more to give. He was loved and respected more than he knew. The last time I worked with him was an absolute joy."
Stephen added: "It hasn’t sunk in yet and today has been somewhat of a blur. Dale, you will be dearly missed, you had a heart as big as your talent and a sense of humour and laugh bigger than both!"
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Emmerdale has paid a moving tribute to one of its former stars Dale Meeks following his tragic death aged 47. The news was announced by a family member on Facebook on Sunday (April 23) and prompted an influx of tributes including from Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly.
Facebook, Chronicle Live reports. The actor played Simon Meredith on the popular ITV soap, which he appeared between 2003 and 2006 and also starred in Byker Grove for five series. More recently, he starred in ITV Drama The Hunt for Raoul Moat, as Moat's friend Rory Sutcliffe.
© ITV Dale Meeks has died aged 47 Dale's heartbroken brother Philip Meeks revealed his sibling was "profoundly unwell" while struggling with mental health issues before his untimely death. The actor shared an update with fans about his latest project, The Hunt For Raoul Moat, just days before his death. As the first episode of the ITV drama aired, Dale shared a post about his "dark role".
Dale Meeks has tragically died at the age of 47 and tributes to the beloved actor have already begun pouring in. Dale’s brother Philip said in a statement to PA media that the soap star had died of heart failure and that his "heart was broken" by the sudden and tragic news. Another family member wrote on Facebook that there was "so much less to laugh about" after Dale's death.
South Tyneside star's death at the age of 48. News of his death was broken by a family member on Facebook on Sunday afternoon, in a post that read: "So unbelievably sad. Brother in Law, mucca, side kick and just the BEST friend a lad could have wished for.
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Late Emmerdale star Dale Meeks returned to TV for a final time just days before he died at the age of 47. Earlier this week, it was revealed that Dale, who portrayed Simon Meredith from 2003 to 2005, had passed away. While the exact cause of death is yet to be confirmed, tributes for the star have poured in from fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry.
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Former Emmerdale actor Dale Meeks has tragically passed away aged 47. Dale appeared on the ITV soap as Simon Meredith from 2003 until the character's departure from the Yorkshire Dales in 2006. He also had roles in Byker Grover, Heartbeat and most recently The Hunt for Raoul Moat.
ITV soap between 2003 and 2006 and his death was confirmed on social media. According to the Mirror, one of Dale’s family members wrote: ‘So unbelievably sad. ‘Brother in Law, mucca, side kick and just the BEST friend a lad could have wished for.