Frank Tate (Emmerdale) but Liam was shot and killed by Zoe when she was trying to "save" Chris. In October 2010, Holly Barton passed out on Frank and Chris's grave, following drug use. Frank Tate (Emmerdale) Frank Tate is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Emmerdale", played by Norman Bowler. He made his first appearance on 21 November 1989 and remained a regular for almost eight years, before Bowler opted to quit in 1996, leading to his character’s exit the following year. Introduced as the patriarch of the new Tate family, who were brought in as part of the show’s
Tom King (Emmerdale) a good job I killed him then". This angers Matthew so much that he almost beats Carl to death with a golf club. IN 2012, during the 40th anniversary Emmerdale episode, Carl finally tells Chastity Dingle about his role in Tom's death, saying that he killed Tom for her. In 2013, during a Text Santa Emmerdale special, Jimmy finds himself worrying that he may end up being killed off in the upcoming Emmerdale Christmas episodes. He goes to the toilet in the Woolpack and is shocked to discover Tom in there with him. The two of them talk, Tom refers