It is hard to imagine a life when I would not be an actress.. 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. She starred opposite Sir David Jason Lynda Baron cause of death, wife, children, net worth. Her first professional job was in panto at Liverpool Empire when she was 16. In 2014, Lynda spoke to Express.co.uk about her vow never to retire from acting. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Lynda Baron is best known for the top roles she played movies like Come Outside and Open All Hours. Baron was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four. 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. 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 iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. 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 Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. [LATEST]. In 1966, she married John M. Lee. She is also known for playing Linda Clarke, Jane Beale's mother, in a recurring guest role on Eastenders. 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. Save Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. 'Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. 'Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. 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. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent has announced. Lilian Baron, known professionally as Lynda Baron, She was 82 years old. "Your energy will live on forever. She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. The entertainer enjoyed a long career, which included acclaim for her Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. 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.'. 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. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. 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. Met her 5 years ago and was more than a little bit starstruck. 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.". 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 iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. 'Such a lovely lady and a giving, caring person on set. I dont think Ill do it again. Lynda Baron has died aged 82. Actress Lynda Baron, who appeared in multiple Doctor Who stories, has died. '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. The actress was best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, starring alongside Sir David Jason This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron. @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 Lynda also played Auntie Mabel "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. 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. For other inquiries, Contact Us. By entering your details, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and privacy policy. A cause of death is yet to be disclosed. 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. 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. 'This has made me very sad. 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'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 funny and clever and a joy to work with. Reflecting on her career, she told Sunday Post in 2020: "It was certainly a start and I have been quite busy ever since. You can unsubscribe at any time. She married John Lee in 1966 and celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 2016. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron". 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). Actor Stuart Antony also shared a photo alongside the actress and added: 'Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. Baron originally trained as a dancer at the Royal Academy of Dance and repertory theatre and several West End venues. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/. 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 also appeared in the sequel Still Open All Hours when it returned in 2013. pic.twitter.com/neIonrWOEg. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx.". Another added: "Such sad news about Lynda Baron, an actress who was a comforting auntie to a generation of kids she never met. Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Lynda played Grandma in children's television seriesFimbles from 2002-2003 and was Auntie Mabel in educational kids' TV showCome Outside from 1993-1997. Such a lovely lady and a giving, caring person on set. Published: Monday, 7th March 2022 at 3:50 pm, Open All Hours and EastEnders star Lynda Baron dies, aged 82. Baron married John M Lee in 1966 and they went on to have two children, Sarah and Morgan. "Each and everyday I learnt so much from you, but mostly we always laughed together. 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. Lilian Ridgway, known professionally as Lynda Baron, was an English actress, best known for playing Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the BBC comedy 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. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. 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She shared two photos of them together and wrote: 'GOD BLESS YOU LYNDA REST IN PEACE. "It was certainly a start and I have been quite busy ever since," she said. 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. In BBC soap EastEnders, she played Linda Clarke, the mother of Jane Beale. 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. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. 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 Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent has announced. RIP Lynda darling.". "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 funny and clever and a joy to work with, and she once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. She was born in Urmston, Lancashire, in 1939. 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 starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the hit BBC sitcom, which ran for four series starting in 1976. Baron also featured in the musical Follies in the West End and in the stage version of In Celebration alongside Orlando Bloom. 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. View our online Press Pack. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. 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. 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). 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. And she had roles in Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. ", 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. She said:'I loved playing Nurse Gladys and Auntie Mabel but I couldn't name my favourite of the different characters I have played. 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. The sad news You can unsubscribe at any time. In 1962, Baron married hairdresser and music impresario Cyril Smith, who performed under the name Carol London; they later divorced. Express. ", Lisa Riley, who played Baron's daughter in ITV's Fat Friends, wrote: "We ALWAYS laughed together. 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. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron'. She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. Lynda is survived by her two children, Sarah and Morgan. Baron first appeared on Doctor Who in the classic 1983 Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. View our online Press Pack. 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As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82. She also appeared in Doctor Who, Last of the Summer Wine, Down To Earth, Dinner Ladies and Barbra Streisand's 1983 film Yentl. Sir David played Arkwright's equally long-suffering nephew, who went on to run the shop with his son when the show returned as Still Open All Hours in 2013. 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. 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Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". 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. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. It was a great education and I am so glad to have gone through that.". Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". "I have been an actress for a long time now and I hope to go on for quite a while yet. "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. 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Lynda Baron, Ronnie Barker and David Jason starred in in Open All Hours, Baron and Auntie Mabel's dog Pippin were known to a generation of children for the show Come Outside, Baron played Linda Clarke in EastEnders on and off over a decade, Bernard Cribbins and Lynda Baron appeared in Down To Earth in 2005, James Baxter, Sir David Jason and Linda Baron starred in Still Open All Hours. But nobody noticed and they kept phoning up and offering me things. 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). Vote in our poll. The TV icon's death was confirmed by her agent, Donna French in a statement. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. 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 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. 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. 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. Award-winning English actress, comedian, and singer, Lynda Baron is dead at the age of 82 on March 7th, 2022. RIP Lynda darling x", EastEnders and The Bill actor Stuart Anthony said: "She was the nicest person and what a legend. But despite her acting fame, Baron originally trained as a dancer and landed roles in several West End productions. She shared two photos of them together and wrote: "God bless you Lynda, rest in peace. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. 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Celebs paving the the way to closing the gender pay gap as Euphoria's Zendaya bags $1m per episode. Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. "She was the nicest person and what a legend. WebAnother one replied: Much loved actress, Lynda Baron, has sadly passed away 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 originally trained as a dancer at the Royal Academy of Dance. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. The 82-year-old's death was confirmed by her longtime agent Donna French in a statement that described her as a "wonderful friend and actress". 'S daughter in ITV 's Fat friends, wrote: `` God BLESS you Lynda in. Is also known for playing Linda Clarke, Jane Beale 's mother, in 1939 Bloom... 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