"We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". She also appeared in the sequel Still Open All Hours when it returned in 2013. 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 also appeared in the ITV sitcom Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt, and telly favourite EastEnders as Linda Clarke, the mother of Jane Beale. Baron was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. Actor Stuart Antony also shared a photo alongside the actress and added: "Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. 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. Something went wrong, please try again later. 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. 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. Thoughts with Lyndas friends and family https://t.co/VnTCPMf8U9. 15:46, 7 MAR 2022. My House Is Haunted. ", Donna added: "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. "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 passed away at the age of 82, her agent has announced. Her most famous part was arguable that of Auntie Mabel in the childrens show Come Outside. Become an OK! And she had roles in Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. 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. Described as a "wonderful actress and great friend" in a statement from her agent, Lynda is survived by her two children, Sarah and Morgan. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat Friends. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. In 2016, Lynda returned to EastEnders for a brief appearance as Linda, mother of Christian Clarke (John Partridge). 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 was a wonderful actress and a great friend. 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. She was funny and clever and a joy to work with, and she once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. It is hard to imagine a life when I would not be an actress. "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. Published: Monday, 7th March 2022 at 3:50 pm, Open All Hours and EastEnders star Lynda Baron dies, aged 82. Her film credits also included 2020's sports movie Dream Horse which starred Damian Lewis and Joanna Page, Woody Allen's 2006 romantic crime Scoop and 2005's Colour Me Kubrick. Her first professional job was in panto at Liverpool Empire when she was 16. While a fan said: "RIP Lynda Baron you made my childhood thank you. 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 BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Published: 10:05 EST, 7 March 2022 | Updated: 20:34 EST, 7 March 2022. 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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. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". In 1966, she married John M. Lee. Vote in our poll. The actors death was confirmed by her longtime agent Donna French. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent has announced. "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat Friends. 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!' ", Lisa Riley, who played Baron's daughter in ITV's Fat Friends, wrote: "We ALWAYS laughed together. 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. 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Baron returned as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in sequel series Still Open All Hours alongside Sir David Jason when it began airing in 2013. 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. Described as a "wonderful actress and Baron was active in her career until her death. On stage, she featured in the 1987 musical Follies in the West End, the stage version of 2007's In Celebration alongside Orlando Bloom, plus theatre shows including An Inspector Calls, Stepping Out and The Full Monty. Save Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. 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. Lynda is survived by her two children, Sarah and Morgan. Click here to sign up to our free newsletters. It was hard work because you were constantly doing one drama, rehearsing the next one and learning the lines of the one after that. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed. "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. By entering your details, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and privacy policy. Lilian Baron, known professionally as Lynda Baron, She first appeared on Albert Square in November 2006 for two episodes and then come back to Walford for regular appearances from November 2008 to 2009 and once again from May 2016 until June that year. 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 starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker on the 1970s hit TV show. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. 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.". Former EastEnders actor Stuart Antony wrote: "Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. 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. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. Then in 2016, she was back once more alongside John Partridge from May to June that year. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. 'Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. She once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as Lynda Baron is best known for the top roles she played movies like Come Outside and Open All Hours. Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82. Baron originally trained as a dancer at the Royal Academy of Dance and repertory theatre and several West End venues. The actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent announced. She had a quality when you watched her that made you feel like you knew her so well". We were so honoured when she played a guest role in Citizen Khan. Despite her many roles over the years, Auntie Mabel in 'Come Outside' is how I'll always remember her.". The couple had two adult children, Sarah and Morgan. 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