Which Coronation Street character was killed off by drowning, having played the father of Michelle Keegan's character for just over a year?
Joe McIntyre (Coronation Street): Joseph "Joe" McIntyre is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Coronation Street". Joe McIntyre (Coronation Street):  Joe was introduced as the father of Tina McIntyre (Michelle Keegan), and made his first appearing on-screen during the episode that aired in the UK on 26 May 2008. Joe McIntyre (Coronation Street):  After Dinsdale quit the show in 2009, the character was killed-off in February 2010, when Joe tried to fake his own death in order to claim insurance money, but died in a boating accident when he was knocked overboard by the sail, and drowned in a lake. Michelle Keegan:  Keegan is known for portraying Tina McIntyre in the ITV soap opera "Coronation Street" between 2008 and 2014.
Joseph "Joe" McIntyre