Coronation Street star Tony Maudsley has shared his heartbreak after his friend was found dead. The actor has been supported by his co-stars upon sharing the tragic news after posting an appeal to help find Michael McGarrigle.
On Tuesday (January 9), Tony, who plays George Shuttleworth in the ITV soap, shared a missing poster of his friend Michael McGarrigle and asked his Twitter and Instagram followers for their help in finding him.
He explained that Michael was a 'part of the family' and worked on Benidorm as a costume supervisor for many years and was last seen in Glasgow on Sunday morning (January 7).
A couple of hours later, Tony returned to social media to announce the tragic news of his friend's death. Along with a picture of the two together, Tony said: "Thank you so much to everyone for all your efforts in reposting our appeal to find Michael yesterday.