John Alford Death Reported Two Months After Actor Was Jailed
The death of John Alford has been confirmed after the former television actor was found dead in prison just two months into his sentence for sexually assaulting two teenage girls. The 54-year-old, best known for his roles in Grange Hill and London’s Burning, died on 13 March 2026 while serving his sentence in Norfolk. Authorities confirmed that Alford, whose legal name was John Shannon, was…














