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"The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Most recently, she appeared opposite Toni Collette in sports comedy-drama Dream Horse, which was released in the UK last summer to a strong reception from critics. "You get your lulls in work and that makes you all the more grateful when the next job comes along and all the more determined to give it your best. Leading ladies! 15:46, 7 MAR 2022. The couple had two adult children, Sarah and Morgan. The actors death was confirmed by her longtime agent Donna French. For all the latest celebrity news, sign up to OK! For other inquiries, Contact Us. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. 90s pop legend looks sensational 31 years after huge hit - do you know who? She was 82 years old. Hope youre high up in the sky with pippin xx". To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. The actress married John M Lee in 1966 and the couple went on to have two children, Sarah and Morgan. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/. "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". A statement from her agent of nearly 30 years, Donna French, said: "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron. Baron was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four. Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. "Your energy will live on forever. "It was certainly a start and I have been quite busy ever since," she said. Save Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. Lynda was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street, a BBS Four one-off drama about the early days of the soap. She starred opposite Sir David Jason Something went wrong, please try again later. Lynda Baron is best known for the top roles she played movies like Come Outside and Open All Hours. READ MORE:Craig Revel Horwood speaks on 'falling in love' with Strictly co-star. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent has announced. Lynda Baron has died aged 82. She also appeared in the sequel Still Open All Hours when it returned in 2013, and played Auntie Mabel in the 1990s BBC children's programme Come Outside. She played actress Violet Carson, who portrayed Ena Sharples in the long-running series. Lynda played Nurse Gladys opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker in Open All Hours, which began airing in 1976 and ran for four series, returning briefly in 2013 for a reboot. She was so supportive. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron'. Described as a "wonderful actress and great friend" in a statement from her agent, Lynda is survived by her two children, Sarah and Morgan. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". For her role as Violet Carson in The Road To Coronation Street, a BBC Four prequel to Corrie, Lynda was nominated for a BAFTA in 2011. "She was the nicest person and what a legend. Baron, who also had roles in EastEnders Baron first appeared on Doctor Who in the classic 1983 Lynda Baron cause of death, wife, children, net worth. Sir David played Arkwright's equally long-suffering nephew, who went on to run the shop with his son when the show returned as Still Open All Hours in 2013. In 2020, she told the Sunday Post that despite being 81 at the time, she was still open to new acting challenges. And she had roles in Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. ", Donna added: "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". But despite her acting fame, Baron originally trained as a dancer and landed roles in several West End productions. While a fan said: "RIP Lynda Baron you made my childhood thank you. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. Among her many other acting credentials included roles in Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt, Doctor Who, Agatha Christies Marple, Fat Friends, Come Outside and The Bill. Lynda played Nurse Gladys opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker in Open All Hours, which began airing in 1976 and ran for four series, returning With equity release you could access a lump-sum of tax-free cash which can be used to enhance your retirement income, make home improvements, or even enjoy a memorable holiday. Lynda Baron, who featured in shows such as 'Open All Hours' and 'EastEnders', has died at the age of 82. Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82. Lynda Baron, who has died aged 82, was well known to television viewers spanning the generations, but her comforting presence in comedy and childrens fare Then from the 2000s onwards, she continued to work regularly on TV and stage, with credits including Fat Friends (2000-2005), The Bill (2000),Peak Practice(2001),Down to Earth(2005),Rome(2005) andCasualty(2009). She was so supportive. Actress Lynda Baron, who appeared in multiple Doctor Who stories, has died. During the 1990s she made appearances in Coronation Street, Dinnerladies (1998), The Mrs Bradley Mysteries (1998), Sunburn (1999), Nancherrow (1999) and Goodnight Sweetheart (1999). Baron was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four. She began her TV career in The Rag Trade in 1962 before securing regular roles in A Roof Over My Head and Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt in 1977. Actress Sally Lindsay, who appeared in Still Open All Hours, paid tribute: "I loved Lynda Baron. She even returned to the show for its spin off Still Open All Hours, which started in 2013 and starred David Jason as Granville, who took over as shopkeeper from his uncle Arkwright. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. VIP and you will unlock access to all of our big exclusives Be the first to meet the latest showbiz babies, see the most sought after wedding pictures of the year, or take a guided tour around your favourite star's lavish multi-million pound home - all for free! Lynda's film work included Carry On Columbus (1992), You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger (2010) and Diggity's Treasure (2001). Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. pic.twitter.com/neIonrWOEg. Actress Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82, Lynda was best known for her role as Nurse Gladys on Open All Hours, Tributes to the actress have already begun pouring in, (Image: Piers Allardyce/REX/Shutterstock). "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Read about our approach to external linking. 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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, David Jason, Ronnie Barker and Lynda Baron on set for sitcom Open All Hours in 1981, Baron played Auntie Mabel in the 1990s BBC children's programme Come Outside, Baron with Pippin the dog, who appeared in kids' favourite Come Outside, Stephanie Cole, Lynda Baron, James Baxter and Sir David Jason for Still Open All Hours, Baron appeared EastEnders as Jane Beale's mum Linda Clarke, Baron and Celia Imrie in character for The Road to Coronation Street in 2013, Baron played Norma Patterson in ITV drama Fat Friends, Baron was best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, Baron was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street, Leonard Rossiter, Bill Oddie, John Bird, Lynda Baron and Robert Robinson at London's BBC Television Centre in 1965, She is survived by her daughter Sarah and son Morgan. Baron is survived by her two children, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. What sad, sad news #RIPLynda. Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82.The English actress was best known for her roles on various BBC shows, such as Open All Hours where she played She also appeared in the ITV sitcom Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt, BBC soap EastEnders as Linda Clarke, the mother of Jane Beale, and made appearances in Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. The actress was best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, starring alongside Sir David Jason Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. It is hard to imagine a life when I would not be an actress. Her agent of nearly 30 years, Donna French, said: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron. Baron also appeared in the ITV sitcom Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt, BBC soap and made appearances in both Doctor Who's original run and the revived series, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. She was 82 years old. Her agent of nearly 30 years Dawn French told PA: "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron. She also appeared in the sequel Still Open All Hours when it returned in 2013. WebAnother one replied: Much loved actress, Lynda Baron, has sadly passed away at the age of 82. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. ", GOD BLESS YOU LYNDAREST IN PEACE you played my mum for four wonderful,memorable years in Fat Friendseach & everyday,I learnt so much from you,but mostly we ALWAYS laughed together,your energy will live on FOREVER #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx pic.twitter.com/PcAeeXSmBp, Were deeply saddened to hear that Lynda Baron has passed away. Harry and Meghan evicted from Frogmore Cottage by King Charles after Spare memoir, Emmerdale's Amy Nuttall caught cheating hubby after sexy lingerie slip-up, Constance Marten and lover arrested over manslaughter, Woman found murdered is missing mum who had not been seen since before Xmas, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. She appeared in numerous other theatre productions including An Inspector Calls, Stepping Out and The Full Monty. Credit: PA Who was Lynda Baron? Baron originally trained as a dancer at the Royal Academy of Dance and repertory theatre and several West End venues. The actress died aged 82 (Image: BBC) Actress Lynda Baron, best known for her role as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel on the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and on EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. ", Gold TV channel, which regularly airs reruns of Open All Hours, tweeted: "We're all deeply saddened by the passing of Lynda Baron who was well-loved as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in both Open All Hours and Still Open All Hours. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, David Jason, Ronnie Barker and Lynda Baron on set for sitcom Open All Hours in 1981, Baron played Auntie Mabel in the 1990s BBC children's programme Come Outside, Baron with Pippin the dog, who appeared in kids' favourite Come Outside, Stephanie Cole, Lynda Baron, James Baxter and Sir David Jason for Still Open All Hours, Baron appeared EastEnders as Jane Beale's mum Linda Clarke, Baron and Celia Imrie in character for The Road to Coronation Street in 2013, Baron played Norma Patterson in ITV drama Fat Friends, Baron was best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, Baron was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street, Leonard Rossiter, Bill Oddie, John Bird, Lynda Baron and Robert Robinson at London's BBC Television Centre in 1965, She is survived by her daughter Sarah and son Morgan, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Devastated fans have paid tribute on social media including Elliot who penned: "Sad news about Lynda Baron. She had a quality when you watched her that made you feel like you knew her so well". Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, PICTURED: San Antonio man, 81, who was mauled to death by pack of dogs including pit bulls - as wife of owner apologizes to victim's family but says her husband 'is not responsible', Alex Murdaugh's defense claims there were TWO shooters who killed Paul and Maggie and one of them would've been sprayed by 'brain matter and shot pellets', 'I felt I owed him and I started cleaning': Alex Murdaugh's brother John tells murder trial he cleaned up nephew Paul's brain and skull in the kennels a day after he was shot dead. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron". "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". Actress Lynda Baron, best known for her role as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in BBC TV sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. That same year, Lynda told Express.co.uk she never made a decision to be an actor - she "came out of the womb" as one. She returned as a regular in the series from November 2008 to February 2009. Both appeared in the BBC TV schools programme Come Outside, death was confirmed by her longtime agent Donna French, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. Sally Lindsay, who starred alongside Baron in Still Open All Hours, added: "I loved Lynda Baron. 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We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. She was funny and clever and a joy to work with, and she once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. She married John Lee in 1966 and celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 2016. "I went into rep then and learned so much about acting. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the hit show, which ran for four series starting in 1976. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Become an OK! She shared two photos of them together and wrote: "God bless you Lynda, rest in peace. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. She shared two photos of them together and wrote: 'GOD BLESS YOU LYNDA REST IN PEACE. Actor Lynda Baron has died at the age of 82. "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat Friends. This has made me very sad. She once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Lilian Baron, known professionally as Lynda Baron, Full House star Bob Saget was found dead in a hotel room at the age of 65 in January, whilst on his latest comedy tour across America. But, her work didn't just entertain the older generations as Lynda also starred in the beloved children's programme Come Outside which ran from 1993 for three series as Auntie Mabel, where she and her dog Pippin would go on adventures. Former EastEnders actor Stuart Antony wrote: "Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. She is also a big name among Doctor Who fans, having guest starred in the long-running sci-fi drama on three occasions, the last of which was 2011's Closing Time co-starring Matt Smith and James Corden. "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". She starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker on the 1970s hit TV show. There was never a day when we did not have a great laugh ourselves and that carried on when Still Open All Hours became a series.". As Auntie Mabel in Come Outside, she encouraged children to be curious about the world around them, tackling topics such as wood and spiders. While TV channel Gold's official Twitter wrote: "We're all deeply saddened by the passing of Lynda Baron who was well-loved as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in both Open All Hours and Still Open All Hours. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for her role as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in BBC TV sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. Something went wrong, please try again later. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. Published: Monday, 7th March 2022 at 3:50 pm, Open All Hours and EastEnders star Lynda Baron dies, aged 82. Lynda Baron has died aged 82. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as Arkwright's busty love interest Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the hit BBC sitcom, which ran for four series starting in 1976. The show's official Twitter account is among the many who have shared tributes to the late actress today. 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