Ian Royston Jones (born 24 January 1953), better known as Bruce Jones,
is an English actor. He is best known for his role as taxi driver Les
Battersby in Coronation Street. He left the role in 2007.Jones was
born to Bruce and Irene Jones in Collyhurst, Manchester. He was
brought up in a typical working-class household before he went to live
with his grandmother in Wales where he joined his school drama group
at the age of eleven and dreamt of becoming an actor.On the morning of
9 October 1977, Jones discovered the mutilated body of 20-year-old
Jean Jordan on an allotment in Chorlton, Manchester - a victim of the
Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe.
is an English actor. He is best known for his role as taxi driver Les
Battersby in Coronation Street. He left the role in 2007.Jones was
born to Bruce and Irene Jones in Collyhurst, Manchester. He was
brought up in a typical working-class household before he went to live
with his grandmother in Wales where he joined his school drama group
at the age of eleven and dreamt of becoming an actor.On the morning of
9 October 1977, Jones discovered the mutilated body of 20-year-old
Jean Jordan on an allotment in Chorlton, Manchester - a victim of the
Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe.
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