Corrie and Brookside star James Caroll is dead 


James Caroll, who starred in Coronation Street and Brookside, has died unexpectedly, prompting tributes from his friends and former co-stars.

Between 1988 and 1991, he was most recognized for his roles as Brian “Bumper” Humphreys on Brookside and Mary Taylor’s buddy Colin on Corrie earlier this year. 

The cause of his death is yet to be determined. However, the actor had previously been diagnosed with pneumonia in 2020 and recovered fully.

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James also had a condition that could cause arteries in his brain to burst at any time, and he opened up about his health battle in a YouTube documentary.

James’ death was announced on Facebook, prompting friends, admirers, and coworkers to pay respect to the Channel 4 and ITV personality.

One friend said: “What a talented and bright man. You were so funny Jim. Totally shocked, rest in peace”. Another agreed “So very sad to hear the news, taken far too young”


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