Ian Reddington
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Ian Reddington (born 18 October 1958 in Derbyshire) is an English actor best known for his portrayal of Richard "Tricky Dicky" Cole in EastEnders from 1992 to 1994. As of 2006, he is currently making a name for himself in the role of Vernon Tomlin in the top rated ITV1 soap opera, Coronation Street, a part he first played in 2005.
After a brief appearance in the 1986 movie Highlander, he went on to appear in numerous television shows, including the Doctor Who episode The Greatest Show in the Galaxy, Inspector Morse, Cadfael, The Bill, Peak Practice, Jane Hall, Holby City and Shameless.
He also played the part of Joe's dad in the West End musical Our House between 2002 and 2003.