Matthew Crompton (b. St. Helens, Merseyside, Lancashire 17 July 1971) is an actor from the United Kingdom, most famous for his role as Sam Harker in ITV's The Bill. He has also appeared in various other TV shows, including two distinct roles in Brookside (Darren Murphy in 1992, and Dan Morrissey in 2002-3). From 3 December 2007 he has played Dan Mason in Coronation Street, signing a new one year contract in April 2008, although he is now leaving ...
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Matthew Crompton (b. St. Helens, Merseyside, Lancashire 17 July 1971) is an actor from the United Kingdom, most famous for his role as Sam Harker in ITV's The Bill. He has also appeared in various other TV shows, including two distinct roles in Brookside (Darren Murphy in 1992, and Dan Morrissey in 2002-3). From 3 December 2007 he has played Dan Mason in Coronation Street, signing a new one year contract in April 2008, although he is now leaving his role as Dan due to being axed by a new producer. He was once gunged on "Mad For It". He has a fiancée named Yvette Comper.
Richard Marson's book celebrating fifty years of Blue Peter comments that Crompton once auditioned as a presenter on the show.
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