Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. ACTRESS Lynda Baron was best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders. 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 We were so honoured when she played a guest role in Citizen Khan. 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: Scoop. And she had roles in Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. 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. Read about our approach to external linking. She was originally trained as a dancer. "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. She had a quality when you watched her that made you feel like you knew her so well". Sally Lindsay said in a tweet: "I loved Lynda Baron. EastEnders pulled from BBC One tonight and tomorrow, Call The Midwife star Leonie Elliott quits BBC series after six years, BBC in one-off licence fee suspension for venues during King's Coronation, 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 added now poignantly: I have been an actress for a long time now and I hope to go on for quite a while yet. The hit show about a Baron is survived by her two children, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. Published: 10:05 EST, 7 March 2022 | Updated: 20:34 EST, 7 March 2022. Published: Monday, 7th March 2022 at 3:50 pm, Open All Hours and EastEnders star Lynda Baron dies, aged 82. 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. 15:46, 7 MAR 2022. 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. The couple had two adult children, Sarah and Morgan. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Actress Sally Lindsay, who appeared in Still Open All Hours, paid tribute: "I loved Lynda Baron. Come Outside ran from 1993 to 1997, during which time the character of Pippin, a mixed-breed dog - half Tibetan Terrier, half Bearded Collie - was played by two different canines. Lynda was best known for her time on the sitcom Open All Hours, where she starred In 2016, Lynda returned to EastEnders for a brief appearance as Linda, mother of Christian Clarke (John Partridge). The actress was best known for her part in BBC sitcom Open All Hours and her agent and long-term friend has announced the heartbreaking news. The statement read: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron. 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. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. She was 82 years old. Lynda's film work included Carry On Columbus (1992), You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger (2010) and Diggity's Treasure (2001). She starred opposite Sir David Jason Baron was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. By entering your details, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and privacy policy. In 1962, Baron married hairdresser and music impresario Cyril Smith, who performed under the name Carol London; they later divorced. 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. 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. Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, Prince Andrew offered Frogmore Cottage - reports, Beer and wine sales in Canada fall to all-time low, Bieber cancels remaining Justice world tour dates, Ed Sheeran says wife developed tumour in pregnancy, Trump lashes out at Murdoch over vote fraud case, Man survives 31 days in jungle by eating worms, Kobe Bryant widow wins $29m settlement from LA. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed. During the 1990s she made appearances in Coronation Street, Dinnerladies (1998), The Mrs Bradley Mysteries (1998), Sunburn (1999), Nancherrow (1999) and Goodnight Sweetheart (1999). The series was particularly distinctive for Auntie Mabel's choice of transport: a small aeroplane (a Slingsby T67 Firefly) decorated with polka dots. "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. She once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. 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. Our love and thoughts are with Lyndas family and friends. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. 's daily celebrity newsletter . Her agent said her "iconic roles" were "loved by all generations", adding that she was "a leading light of our world". 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. She said:'I loved playing Nurse Gladys and Auntie Mabel but I couldn't name my favourite of the different characters I have played. Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. 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. She was the nicest person and what a legend. 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 married her husband John M Lee in 1966 and they had two children together, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. What sad, sad news #RIPLynda. 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. "She had a quality when you watched her that made you feel like you knew her so well.". 'Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. Lynda Baron has died aged 82. 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. Harrison added: "Such sad news about Lynda Baron, an actress who was a comforting auntie to a generation of kids she never met. ", Another tweeted: "I grew up watching her. 90s pop legend looks sensational 31 years after huge hit - do you know who? She married John Lee in 1966 and celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 2016. 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 2023 BBC. In 2020, she told the Sunday Post that despite being 81 at the time, she was still open to new acting challenges. ", Greek transport minister resigns after deadly train crash, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. Met her 5 years ago and was more than a little bit starstruck. 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). 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. The actors death was confirmed by her longtime agent Donna French. "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. 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! Lynda Barons agent Donna French announced the news of her death, saying: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron. [LATEST]. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Lynda is survived by her two children, Sarah and Morgan. 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Sally Lindsay, who starred alongside Baron in Still Open All Hours, added: "I loved Lynda Baron. She was funny and clever and a joy to work with, and she once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. 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. 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! 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. Lynda Baron has died aged 82. The representative continued by saying, "She was a wonderful actress and The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. 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. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 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. 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. As Gladys Emmanuel, she played a character who was constantly occupied by her rounds and taking care of her mother while resisting the romantic advances of Arkwright - played by Ronnie Barker. Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. 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. View our online Press Pack. 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. Lynda Baron has died at the age of 82, it has been confirmed. 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). ", 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. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. In a career spanning multiple decades, the Bafta-nominated star was best known for playing Nurse Gladys Emmanuel 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!' Emmerdale's Amy Nuttall caught cheating hubby after sexy lingerie slip-up, Channel 4 axes reality TV show as broadcaster culls number of programmes, Tommy Fury seen with bandaged eye as he gets lunch with Molly-Mae & daughter, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Lynda is survived by her two children, Sarah and Morgan. 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Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent has announced. It is hard to imagine a life when I would not be an actress.. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. 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. Click here to sign up to our free newsletters. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Baron also appeared in children's show Come Outside and EastEnders. She was funny and clever and a joy to work with, and she once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. "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. 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 was a wonderful actress and a great friend. Read about our approach to external linking. You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in 'Fat Friends'. Credit: PA Who was Lynda Baron? "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". The entertainer enjoyed a long career, which included acclaim for her Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". She played actress Violet Carson, who portrayed Ena Sharples in the long-running series. Reflecting on her career, she told Sunday Post in 2020: "It was certainly a start and I have been quite busy ever since. Baron originally trained as a dancer at the Royal Academy of Dance andrepertory theatre and several West End venues, Baron appeared in Open All Hours starting in 1976 and also made appearances in the sequel, Still Open All Hours, when it aired in 2013, 'We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.'. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as 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. is a registered trade mark of Reach Magazines Worldwide Limited and is used under licence by Reach Magazines Publishing Plc. Save Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Described as a "wonderful actress and great friend" in a statement from her agent, Lynda is survived by her two children, Sarah and Morgan. 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. And she had roles in Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. Celebs paving the the way to closing the gender pay gap as Euphoria's Zendaya bags $1m per episode. 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). ', Craig Revel Horwood speaks on 'falling in love' with Strictly co-star, Not fair on him Claudia Winkleman on family heartbreak, Its history repeating George Clooney's warning over Meghan Markle, Brendan Cole's ex-Strictly partner Victoria Pendleton admits issues, Alex Scott talks co-star Gary Lineker's rare 'emotional' on-air moment, Matt Baker sparks frenzy with family announcement on Instagram. 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She also appeared in Doctor Who, Last of the Summer Wine, Down To Earth, Dinner Ladies and Barbra Streisand's 1983 film Yentl. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. During her early career, she appeared in repertory theatre and several West End venues. Lynda also played Auntie Mabel This has made me very sad. 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. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. WebLynda Baron. Tributes flooded in for the late actress when news of her death was confirmed. Former EastEnders actor Stuart Antony wrote: "Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. 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. Come Outside star Lynda Baron has died, aged 82. 'She was funny and clever and a joy to work with. "Your energy will live on forever. Enjoy this party classic with an updated RT twist - fun for all the family! Baron was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four. Leading ladies! '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. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Devastated fans have paid tribute on social media including Elliot who penned: "Sad news about Lynda Baron. Baron returned as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in sequel series Still Open All Hours alongside Sir David Jason when it began airing in 2013. #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx.". The couple had two children and were married until his death in 2001. pic.twitter.com/neIonrWOEg. The TV icon's death was confirmed by her agent, Donna French in a statement. Baron, who also had roles in EastEnders Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, 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. 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. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". "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. The sad news Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. She was so supportive. "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 #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx.". While a fan said: "RIP Lynda Baron you made my childhood thank you. Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Lynda Baron died from an illness at the age of 82, leaving behind her husband and children. Baron was active in her career until her death. 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). For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/. Other appearances included Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. She was born in Urmston, Lancashire, in 1939. For all the latest celebrity news, sign up to OK! To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. 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. Such a lovely lady and a giving, caring person on set. 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. You can unsubscribe at any time. READ MORE:Craig Revel Horwood speaks on 'falling in love' with Strictly co-star.

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