The Crown and Blake’s 7 actor Stephen Greif dies at 78

Doctors, Coronation Street and EastEnders among credits of actor whose career included working with RSC and the National Theatre

Stephen Greif, who appeared in Blake’s 7 and The Crown, has died aged 78, his representatives said.

The actor had an extensive career on stage and screen and appeared in other series including Doctors, Coronation Street, Tales of the Unexpected and EastEnders.