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The Duke of York has reportedly been offered Frogmore Cottage - the home gifted to Harry and Meghan by the late Queen - and we want to know what you think. 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. Lynda was best known for her time on the sitcom Open All Hours, where she starred alongside Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel. She shared two photos of them together and wrote: "God bless you Lynda, rest in peace. Celebs paving the the way to closing the gender pay gap as Euphoria's Zendaya bags $1m per episode. Baron also appeared in the ITV sitcom Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt, and telly favourite EastEnders as Linda Clarke, the mother of Jane Beale. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. 'Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. "It was certainly a start and I have been quite busy ever since," she said. Baron was active in her career until her death. And she had roles in Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. RIP Lynda darling.". Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. 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. 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.". Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". Baron is survived by her two children, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. The actress was best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, starring alongside Sir David Jason "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat Friends. 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. ", Donna added: "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". My House Is Haunted. 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 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. She is also known for playing Linda Clarke, Jane Beale's mother, in a recurring guest role on Eastenders. Baron originally trained as a dancer at the Royal Academy of Dance and repertory theatre and several West End venues. Lilian Ridgway, known professionally as Lynda Baron, was an English actress, best known for playing Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the BBC comedy WebLynda Baron. For other inquiries, Contact Us. 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 Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. Her stage roles included The Full Monty, An Inspector Calls, the Stephen Sondheim musical Follies, and a live theatre version of In Celebration with Orlando Bloom. Lynda's film work included Carry On Columbus (1992), You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger (2010) and Diggity's Treasure (2001). A statement from her agent, Donna French, said: "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron. She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. 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 so supportive. Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. I thought Id just stay in the country. 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. Award-winning English actress, comedian, and singer, Lynda Baron is dead at the age of 82 on March 7th, 2022. 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. Described as a "wonderful actress and great friend" in a statement from her agent, Lynda is survived by her two children, Sarah and Morgan. She shared two photos of them together and wrote: 'GOD BLESS YOU LYNDA REST IN PEACE. But despite her acting fame, Baron originally trained as a dancer and landed roles in several West End productions. Sally Lindsay said in a tweet: "I loved Lynda Baron. 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! 'Each & everyday I learnt so much from you, but mostly we ALWAYS laughed together, your energy will live on FOREVER #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx'. The actress also appeared on EastEnders as Linda Clarke, Jane Beale's mother. ", 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. I just wont take jobs that have a lot of stairs., DONT MISS:Not fair on him Claudia Winkleman on family heartbreak[LATEST]Its history repeating George Clooney's warning over Meghan Markle[NEWS]Strictly's Katya Jones reaches out to ex Neil 'I hope you're proud!' 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WebLilian Ridgway, known professionally as Lynda Baron, was an English actress, best known for playing Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the BBC comedy series Open All Hours (1976-1985) and its sequel, Still Open All Hours (2013-2016). Hope youre high up in the sky with pippin xx". "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron," she said, per the BBC. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. She reflected on her fantastic career and told the Sunday Post in 2020: "I loved playing Nurse Gladys and Auntie Mabel but I couldnt name my favourite of the different characters I have played. It was hard work because you were constantly doing one drama, rehearsing the next one and learning the lines of the one after that. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. If youve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page wed love to hear from you. "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat Friends. 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. DeSantis won't say he's running. 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. She was originally trained as a dancer. 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. Reflecting on her career, she told Sunday Post in 2020: "It was certainly a start and I have been quite busy ever since. "I have been an actress for a long time now and I hope to go on for quite a while yet. Baron returned as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in sequel series Still Open All Hours alongside Sir David Jason when it began airing in 2013. 'We were so honoured when she played a guest role in Citizen Khan. Her agent said her "iconic roles" were "loved by all generations", adding that she was "a leading light of our world". The comments below have not been moderated. The hit show about a Yorkshire corner shop, which starred Ronnie Barker and Sir David Jason, ran in the 1970s and 80s before being revived in 2013. Ed Sheerans touring partner's son, 16, tragically killed in car wreck, Sister Wives Janelle Brown doesnt approve of Christines new romance, Inside 1000-lb Sisters stars Amy and Michael's secret fights over kids, Today's Savannah Guthrie abruptly leaves show after scary new medical diagnosis, 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. 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. 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. She married her husband John M Lee in 1966 and they had two children together, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Sally Lindsay, who playedKath Agnew in the BBC sitcom Still Open All Hours, paid tribute to her co-star Lynda Baron, writing on Twitter: 'I loved Lynda Baron. Her agent of nearly 30 years, Donna French, told PA Media: "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. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. In 2011, Baron scored a Bafta nomination for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four, a one-off drama about the early days of the ITV soap, in which she played actress Violet Carson, who famously portrayed Ena Sharples in the long-running series. Express. Actor Stuart Antony also shared a photo alongside the actress and added: "Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Her career began at the age of 16 when she was hired for a pantomime in Liverpool, after spending some time training at the Royal Academy of Dance. 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. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed. Lynda also played Auntie Mabel Despite her many roles over the years, Auntie Mabel in 'Come Outside' is how I'll always remember her.". ACTRESS Lynda Baron was best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders. "She was the nicest person and what a legend. 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. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. The entertainer enjoyed a long career, which included acclaim for her performance in classic BBC sitcom Open All Hours during its initial run in the 1970s and its 2013 revival, both co-starring Sir David Jason. What's he waiting for? 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. The entertainer had a fanbase spanning two generations. Actor Stuart Antony also shared a photo alongside the actress and added: 'Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. Our thoughts are with her family and friends at She was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four, a one-off drama about the early days of the soap, in which she played actress Violet Carson, who portrayed Ena Sharples in the long-running series. Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82, her agent has announced. Neil Young's bandmates - Crosby, Stills and Nash - follow 'Brokenhearted' Dawn French leads tributes to her Vicar of Wings actress Farrah Forke dead at 54: The star - who was Lynda Baron is still always open to exciting new acting challenges - The Sunday Post, Do not sell or share my personal information. Baron, who also had roles in EastEnders "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. View our online Press Pack. You can unsubscribe at any time. Baron also appeared in children's show Come Outside and EastEnders. Then in 2016, she was back once more alongside John Partridge from May to June that year. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed. In 1966, she married John M. Lee. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/. 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 The actress reflected on her career in 2020, and told the Sunday Post: I loved playing Nurse Gladys and Auntie Mabel but I couldnt name my favourite of the different characters I have played. 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. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Another added: "Such sad news about Lynda Baron, an actress who was a comforting auntie to a generation of kids she never met. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent has announced. 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She played actress Violet Carson, who portrayed Ena Sharples in the long-running series. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. Our love and thoughts are with Lyndas family and friends. Lynda is survived by her two children, Sarah and Morgan. 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. Enjoy this party classic with an updated RT twist - fun for all the family! Baron's ties to the soap world go beyond her recurring role in EastEnders, as she also earned a BAFTA nomination for her performance in The Road to Coronation Street, which dramatised the days leading up to the ITV drama's premiere. As Auntie Mabel in Come Outside, she encouraged children to be curious about the world around them, tackling topics such as wood and spiders. 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