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The sad news The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Lynda Baron died from an illness at the age of 82, leaving behind her husband and children. 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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! Actress Lynda Baron, who appeared in multiple Doctor Who stories, has died. "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron," she said, per the BBC. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. RIP Lynda darling.'. 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. 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 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. In 2011, she was nominated for a Bafta for her role in The Road ToCoronation Streeton BBC Four, a one-off drama about the early days of the soap, in which she played actress Violet Carson. "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". You can unsubscribe at any time. Lynda Baron with Pippin the dog. 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. 'She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. Lilian Ridgway, known professionally as Lynda Baron, was an English actress, best known for playing Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the BBC comedy 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). VideoAt the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Covid origin likely China lab incident - FBI chief, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Tributes have been paid to the popular actress on social media. Both appeared in the BBC TV schools programme Come Outside, death was confirmed by her longtime agent Donna French, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). 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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. 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. Pat McAfee confirms he has 'officially been served by Brett Favre' after accusing ex-Packers QB of 'stealing from the poor people of Mississippi' in $77m welfare fraud scheme three weeks after DailyMail.com first broke the story! 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 starred opposite Sir David Jason Credit: PA Who was Lynda Baron? Baron married John M Lee in 1966 and they went on to have two children, Sarah and Morgan. 15:46, 7 MAR 2022. She married her husband John M Lee in 1966 and they had two children together, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. She was also well-known amongst younger generations for playing the enigmatic explorer Auntie Mabel in the 1990s BBC children's programme Come Outside - travelling in her polka-dotted Slingsby T67 Firefly with her dog Pippin. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". 'This has made me very sad. She is also fondly remembered by many as a regular face in their childhood viewing, thanks to her role in CBBC's educational programme Come Outside, where she played Auntie Mabel instantly recognisable by her polka dot plane. Actor Lynda Baron, who was best known for starring in BBC sitcom Open All Hours and children's TV show Come Outside, has died at the age of 82, her agent has confirmed. Read about our approach to external linking. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. 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The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for her role as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in popular sitcom Open All Hours, has sadly passed away at the age of 82. pic.twitter.com/neIonrWOEg. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. I retired once before when I was younger, she said. A statement from her agent of nearly 30 years and close friend Donna French said: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron. 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. Vote in our poll. The one-off drama followed the early days of the soap, in which she played actress Violet Carson, who portrayed Ena Sharples in the long-running series. She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed. The series was particularly distinctive for Auntie Mabel's choice of transport: a small aeroplane (a Slingsby T67 Firefly) decorated with polka dots. Hope youre high up in the sky with pippin xx". The comments below have not been moderated. Baron was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four. Reflecting on her career, she told Sunday Post in 2020: "It was certainly a start and I have been quite busy ever since. At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. Lynda's role on Open All Hours ran across all four series from 1976 to 1985. While a fan said: "RIP Lynda Baron you made my childhood thank you. "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat Friends. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. The actress was best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, starring alongside Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the hit programme, which ran for four series starting in 1976. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. She also played Linda Clarke in EastEnders in 2006 and then again from 2008-2009, with a short return in 2016. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. 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. The hit show about a Actress: Scoop. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent has announced. She had a quality when you watched her that made you feel like you knew her so well". Lilian Baron, known professionally as Lynda Baron, We were so honoured when she played a guest role in Citizen Khan. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. But nobody noticed and they kept phoning up and offering me things. In Roy Clarke's Open All Hours, she played the long-suffering Nurse Gladys, who resisted the amorous attempts of shop owner Albert Arkwright, played by Barker, to woo her. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. "It was certainly a start and I have been quite busy ever since," she said. "I went into rep then and learned so much about acting. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. In 2014, Lynda spoke to Express.co.uk about her vow never to retire from acting. What's he waiting for? We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Baron, who also had roles in EastEnders "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. 'Such a lovely lady and a giving, caring person on set. Talented actress Lynda Baron has sadly passed away at the age of 82, her agent has confirmed, Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox. Lynda Baron dies aged 82. During her early career, she appeared in repertory theatre and several West End venues. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. She also appeared in the sequel Still Open All Hours when it returned in 2013. "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family," said Baron's former agent Donna French in a statement. In Hollywood, women earn around $1.1million (911,218) less than their male co-stars on average - but some of our favourite female celebrities are on the case. Baron was nominated for a Bafta Award in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street, a one-off drama about the early days of the soap. The Lancashire-native also appeared in the ITV sitcom Oh No, Its Selwyn Froggitt, and also had a minor role in BBC soap EastEnders playing Linda Clarke, the mother of Jane Beale. 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. 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. Lynda's passing was announced on March 7, 2022, by her agent of nearly 30 years, Donna French, but the representative didn't give an exact cause of death. My House Is Haunted. Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. "Partly that is because I am really the sort of person who prefers to look ahead and think about what I am doing now and, importantly, what I am going to do next. "She had a quality when you watched her that made you feel like you knew her so well.". She shared two photos of them together and wrote: 'GOD BLESS YOU LYNDA REST IN PEACE. 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 Met her 5 years ago and was more than a little bit starstruck. Queen meets Canadian PM Justin Trudeau in first in-person engagement after Covid, Coleen Nolan admits to arguing with new boyfriend Michael in supermarket aisles, Download OK! Leading ladies! 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