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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. 'She was the nicest person and what a legend. Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. 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. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. 15:46, 7 MAR 2022. Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82, her agent has announced. Actress: Scoop. Lynda Baron has died aged 82 (Image: PA) Iconic actress Lynda Baron has died aged 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. 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. 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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. Actor Lynda Baron has died at the age of 82. 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 a wonderful actress and a great friend. 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. 'We were so honoured when she played a guest role in Citizen Khan. Baron is survived by her two children, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. In 2020, she told the Sunday Post that despite being 81 at the time, she was still open to new acting challenges. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Actress Lynda Baron, who appeared in multiple Doctor Who stories, has died. 's daily newsletter. 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. What's he waiting for? 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. The sad news The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. The entertainer enjoyed a long career, which included acclaim for her The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. The representative continued by saying, "She was a wonderful actress and 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. 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. Baron also appeared in children's show Come Outside and EastEnders. Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. The show's official Twitter account is among the many who have shared tributes to the late actress today. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron. Actress Lynda Baron, who appeared in multiple Doctor Who stories, has died. 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This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. She briefly appeared in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders in 2006 as Linda Clarke, the mother of Jane Beale. She is also known for playing Linda Clarke, Jane Beale's mother, in a recurring guest role on Eastenders. "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat Friends. In BBC soap EastEnders, she played 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. Baron also appeared in the sequel Still Open All Hours when it returned in 2013, and played Auntie Mabel in the 1990s BBC childrens programme Come Outside. "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. "Each and everyday I learnt so much from you, but mostly we always laughed together. Lynda Baron, who featured in shows such as 'Open All Hours' and 'EastEnders', has died at the age of 82. ", Lisa Riley, who played Baron's daughter in ITV's Fat Friends, wrote: "We ALWAYS laughed together. For other inquiries, Contact Us. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. Baron, who also had roles in EastEnders She was originally trained as a dancer. 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). She was funny and clever and a joy to work with, and she once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. We were so honoured when she played a guest role in Citizen Khan. In 1966, she married John M. Lee. Baron also featured in the musical Follies in the West End and in the stage version of In Celebration alongside Orlando Bloom. Lynda was best known for her time on the sitcom Open All Hours, where she starred She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. It is hard to imagine a life when I would not be an actress.. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Baron was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four. At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Thoughts with Lyndas friends and family https://t.co/VnTCPMf8U9. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Lynda Baron has died aged 82. 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. pic.twitter.com/neIonrWOEg. 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. She also appeared in Doctor Who, Last of the Summer Wine, Down To Earth, Dinner Ladies and Barbra Streisand's 1983 film Yentl. 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'She was funny and clever and a joy to work with. 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!' Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. "It was certainly a start and I have been quite busy ever since," she said. "Of course, she was lovely. "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". RIP Lynda darling x", EastEnders and The Bill actor Stuart Anthony said: "She was the nicest person and what a legend. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Baron told The Sunday Post in 2020 that although she loved playing Nurse Gladys and Auntie Mabel in Come Outside, she "couldn't name my favourite of the different characters I have played". This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as Read about our approach to external linking. Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. Baron told The Sunday Post she originally trained as a dancer, saying: "I was with the Royal Academy of Dance so I must have been of some use. Baron is survived by her two children, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. Tributes to the talented actress have already begun pouring in. 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! 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. 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. 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. @jennacaddyx: RT @ladbible: Actor Lynda Baron, who was best known for starring in BBC sitcom Open All Hours and children's TV show Come Outside, has died - 11 months ago @n4z_m3: RT @boohoo: Rest in peace to Lynda Baron, a national treasure and childhood icon to millions We will love Auntie Mabel and Pippin always - 11 "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 was a wonderful actress and a great friend. For other inquiries, Contact Us. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. She reprised the role in Still Open All Hours from 2013-2016. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed. 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. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. WebLynda Baron. 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. Become an OK! Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82, her agent has announced. Born on March 24, 1939, in Urmston, Lancashire. 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. 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. 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. Then in 2016, she was back once more alongside John Partridge from May to June that year. You can unsubscribe at any time. 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). 'Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason And she had roles in Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. She said:'I loved playing Nurse Gladys and Auntie Mabel but I couldn't name my favourite of the different characters I have played. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK! Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. 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. Lynda Baron cause of death, wife, children, net worth. She might be familiar to the younger generation as Auntie Mabel in Lynda Baron died from an illness at the age of 82, leaving behind her husband and children. 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. ", 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. 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