Strictly Come Dancing - Brian Capron

8 October 2007 - Brian's acting career has spanned over 35 years, but it is for the role of serial killer Richard Hillman in Coronation Street that he is best known.

He has also appeared as Ozias Harding in ITV1's Where the Heart Is and toured the UK and starred in the West End as the narrator in the musical The Rocky Horror Show.

In 2003, Brian won Best Actor, Best Exit and Villain Of The Year at the British Soap Awards.

The same year he was also nominated for the Most Popular Actor at the National Television Awards.

Richard's dancing partner is Karen Hardy.