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. You can unsubscribe at any time. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. "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. 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!' To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. A statement to the PA news agency 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. Famously known for her roles in Eastenders and Come Outside, she will be greatly missed by many. 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 funny and clever and a joy to work with. Published: Monday, 7th March 2022 at 3:50 pm, Open All Hours and EastEnders star Lynda Baron dies, aged 82. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. She was so supportive. 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. She was originally trained as a dancer. Described as a "wonderful actress and Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK! She shared two photos of them together and wrote: "God bless you Lynda, rest in peace. 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. 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. 's daily celebrity newsletter . Her first professional job was in panto at Liverpool Empire when she was 16. 'Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Such a lovely lady and a giving, caring person on set. Lilian Baron, known professionally as Lynda Baron, was an 82-year-old English actress. 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. Save Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Lynda played Grandma in children's television seriesFimbles from 2002-2003 and was Auntie Mabel in educational kids' TV showCome Outside from 1993-1997. 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. "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat 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. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. 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 shared two photos of them together and wrote: "God bless you Lynda, rest in peace. 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 originally trained as a dancer and starred in West End productions, and in 2014 she returned to the stage to play Stevie Smiths Aunt in the play Stevie at the Chichester Festival Theatre. The series was particularly distinctive for Auntie Mabel's choice of transport: a small aeroplane (a Slingsby T67 Firefly) decorated with polka dots. ACTRESS Lynda Baron was best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders. While a fan said: "RIP Lynda Baron you made my childhood thank you. RIP Lynda darling x", EastEnders and The Bill actor Stuart Anthony said: "She was the nicest person and what a legend. Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of 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. She was funny and clever and a joy to work with, and she once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. Another added: "Such sad news about Lynda Baron, an actress who was a comforting auntie to a generation of kids she never met. 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. Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82. 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). She starred opposite Sir David Jason 'She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. 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. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82, her agent has announced. Sally Lindsay said in a tweet: "I loved Lynda Baron. She said:'I loved playing Nurse Gladys and Auntie Mabel but I couldn't name my favourite of the different characters I have played. Grown-up fans of Come Outside are sharing tributes to their childhood hero Lynda Baron, who died on Monday aged 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 returned as a regular in the series from November 2008 to February 2009. #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx.". As always you can unsubscribe at any time. 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. 'Thoughts with Lyndas friends and family'. Actress Lynda Baron, who appeared in multiple Doctor Who stories, has died. ", Another tweeted: "I grew up watching her. 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. We were so honoured when she played a guest role in Citizen Khan. Baron also featured in the musical Follies in the West End and in the stage version of In Celebration alongside Orlando Bloom. Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Baron is survived by her two children, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. Something went wrong, please try again later. She is also a big name among Doctor Who fans, having guest starred in the long-running sci-fi drama on three occasions, the last of which was 2011's Closing Time co-starring Matt Smith and James Corden. "I went into rep then and learned so much about acting. 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. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron'. 15:46, 7 MAR 2022. Very sad to hear of the passing of Lynda Baron. 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. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. In a career spanning multiple decades, the Bafta-nominated star was best known for playing Nurse Gladys Emmanuel While TV channel Gold's official Twitter wrote: "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. Devastated fans have paid tribute on social media including Elliot who penned: "Sad news about 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. '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. 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 was a wonderful actress and a great friend. She married her husband John M Lee in 1966 and they had two children together, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. 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. She was so supportive. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. The entertainer enjoyed a long career, which included acclaim for her "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. 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. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. She appeared in numerous other theatre productions including An Inspector Calls, Stepping Out and The Full Monty. OK! 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. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Her last TV appearance was in January 2017, when she appeared in an episode ofFather Brown. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. In 2014, Lynda spoke to Express.co.uk about her vow never to retire from acting. READ MORE:Craig Revel Horwood speaks on 'falling in love' with Strictly co-star. Lynda Baron stars in 1997 Coronation Street episode, She was much-loved in Still Open All Hours and returned for the re-boot, Lynda also appeared in Fat friends as well as EastEnders, She starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker in Open All Hours, Frank O'Farrell dead: Former Manchester United manager dies at the age of 94, Thai police admit security breach as woman gets into ambulance carrying Shane Warne's body. 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. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. She was funny and clever and a joy to work with, and she once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. 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And she had roles in Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. 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. A cause of death is yet to be disclosed. Then in 2016, she was back once more alongside John Partridge from May to June that year. "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. Her agent said her "iconic roles" were "loved by all generations", adding that she was "a leading light of our world". Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as Arkwright's busty love interest Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the hit BBC sitcom, which ran for four series starting in 1976. 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. She also appeared in the sequel Still Open All Hours when it returned in 2013. The representative continued by saying, "She was a wonderful actress and Become an OK! But despite her acting fame, Baron originally trained as a dancer and landed roles in several West End productions. 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. 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. 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 "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.". Our love and thoughts are with Lyndas family and friends. Click here to sign up to our free newsletters. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. She had a quality when you watched her that made you feel like you knew her so well". The actress also appeared on EastEnders as Linda Clarke, Jane Beale's mother. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent has announced. The actors death was confirmed by her longtime agent Donna French. Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. Baron was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four. During her early career, she appeared in repertory theatre and several West End venues. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. The English actress was best known for her roles on various BBC shows, such as Open All Hours where she played Nurse Gladys, and her portrayal of Linda Clarke in EastEnders. "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason She was an English actress, singer, and comedian and Award-winning English actress, comedian, and singer, Lynda Baron is dead at the age of 82 on March 7th, 2022. 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. She was the nicest person and what a legend. View our online Press Pack. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. 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 at the age of 82, it has been confirmed. Lynda Baron is best known for the top roles she played movies like Come Outside and Open All Hours. She married John Lee in 1966 and celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 2016. She is also known for playing Linda Clarke, Jane Beale's mother, in a recurring guest role on Eastenders. 'Such a lovely lady and a giving, caring person on set. 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. She also played Linda Clarke in EastEnders in 2006 and then again from 2008-2009, with a short return in 2016. 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I thought Id just stay in the country. Did You Know? Despite the fact that Granville was supposed to be younger than Nurse Gladys on 'Open All Hours', Lynda Baron was less than a year older than David Jason. See more At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Lynda Baron cause of death, wife, children, net worth. In 1966, she married John M. Lee. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Lynda's film work included Carry On Columbus (1992), You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger (2010) and Diggity's Treasure (2001). I retired once before when I was younger, she said. "She was the nicest person and what a legend. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron. "Each and everyday I learnt so much from you, but mostly we always laughed together. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". Lynda was best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel, which ran for four series starting in 1976. 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. WebAnother one replied: Much loved actress, Lynda Baron, has sadly passed away at the age of 82. ", Donna added: "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". 'This has made me very sad. 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 See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. 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. Baron originally trained as a dancer at the Royal Academy of Dance and repertory theatre and several West End venues. 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. 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. Come Outside star Lynda Baron has died, aged 82. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Lynda Baron has died at the age of 82, it has been confirmed. 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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. Born on March 24, 1939, in Urmston, Lancashire. The actress married John M Lee in 1966 and the couple went on to have two children, Sarah and Morgan. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. For all the latest celebrity news, sign up to OK! Read about our approach to external linking. 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. 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 Lynda is survived by her two children, Sarah and Morgan. She told the newspaper: "Working with Ronnie Barker and David Jason was unbelievable - two great actors in a brilliantly scripted sitcom. As Auntie Mabel in Come Outside, she encouraged children to be curious about the world around them, tackling topics such as wood and spiders. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. The following year, she played Mrs Rudge in an episode of Father Brown. [LATEST]. She might be familiar to the younger generation as Auntie Mabel in 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. 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. 2023 BBC. The actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent announced. She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. ", 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. 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 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. She briefly appeared in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders in 2006 as Linda Clarke, the mother of Jane Beale. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.'. The hit show about a She also starred as Linda Clarke in BBC soap EastEnders, the mother of Jane Beale (played by Laurie Brett), a role she originated in 2006 and returned to for stints in 2008 and 2016. 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. ", 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 Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron," she said, per the BBC. Tributes flooded in for the late actress when news of her death was confirmed. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. But nobody noticed and they kept phoning up and offering me things. She was also in Woody Allen's 2006 romantic crime comedy film Scoop, and 2005's Colour Me Kubrick, about a man who posed as director Stanley Kubrick during production of the film Eyes Wide Shut. 's daily newsletter. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. Actor Stuart Antony also shared a photo alongside the actress and added: 'Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. 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. 90s pop legend looks sensational 31 years after huge hit - do you know who? Baron's other credits included The Two Ronnies, 1970s sitcom Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt, plus long-running drama The Bill and soap Crossroads and various Carry On films. Enjoy this party classic with an updated RT twist - fun for all the family! What's he waiting for? Lilian Baron, known professionally as Lynda Baron, 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. 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. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged in, Please refresh your browser to be logged in. 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. Express. She was 82 years old. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. 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. ", GOD BLESS YOU LYNDAREST IN PEACE you played my mum for four wonderful,memorable years in Fat Friendseach & everyday,I learnt so much from you,but mostly we ALWAYS laughed together,your energy will live on FOREVER #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx pic.twitter.com/PcAeeXSmBp, Were deeply saddened to hear that Lynda Baron has passed away. Starred opposite Sir David Jason was unbelievable - two great actors in a scripted. 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