From millionaire heartthrob to tragic end: The sad story of Brian Connolly

never revealed, but when Brian reached adulthood, he discovered he was the half-brother of famed Scottish actor Mark McManus, who played Detective Taggart in one of the UK’s longest-running television dramas.

By the mid-1960s, Brian was making a name for himself as a singer in the UK. A few years later, he co-founded the band Sweet, which went on to continue reading …