The English actor Geoffrey Hinsliff was married to Judith Seal for 57 years and had two children together.
Geoffrey Hinsliff is best known for his role in Coronation Street, which aired from 1987 to 1997, and has remained a familiar face in the industry.
However, the legendary actor Geoffrey Hinsliff passed away on September 19, 2024, at the age of 86.
Fans have expressed their sadness and heartbreak over his passing, mourning the loss of the actor who left behind a lasting legacy.
Our deepest condolences go out to his family and friends during this difficult time.
Geoff Hinsliff Shared Two Daughters, Sophie and Gaby Hinsliff With His Wife
Born in 1937 in Leeds, England, Geoffrey Hinsliff had a successful acting career, starring in renowned roles in high-rated films.
Geoff Hinsliff tied the knot with his wife, Judith Seal, on September 2, 1967, at St Cecilia’s Church in Little Hadham.
The couple celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary a few weeks before the actor’s passing.
Geoffrey Hinsliff (1937 – 19 September 2024) R.I.P – Geoffrey is probably best known for playing Don Brennan in Coronation Street from 1987 to 1997. pic.twitter.com/Yeuzm3T9TC
— 🇬🇧📺 Classic British TV 📺🇬🇧 (@Classicbritcom) September 19, 2024
The pair built a lovely family together, including their daughter Gaby Hinsliff, an English journalist and columnist for The Guardian, and Sophie Hinsliff.
The family of four enjoyed a close and happy life, with their daughter, Gaby Hinsliff, achieving great success in her career.
Moreover, Judith, the actor’s wife, shared that Geoffrey was a family-oriented person, emphasizing that his family mattered most to him, saying:
But it was family and home that ultimately mattered to him most.
Despite Geoff’s busy career in the entertainment industry, the family maintained a close connection and supported each other in life.
Although the actor never shared much of his personal life online, the Hinsliff family was small but happy.
Additional Information
- Geoffrey Hinsliff graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1960.
- The legendary actor played in movies such as Outward Bound, The Professionals, Leeds Playhouse and many more.
- According to sources, Hinsliff had faced serious declining health conditions that ultimately led to his demise.