She appeared in numerous other theatre productions including An Inspector Calls, Stepping Out and The Full Monty. With equity release you could access a lump-sum of tax-free cash which can be used to enhance your retirement income, make home improvements, or even enjoy a memorable holiday. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". 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. 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 originally trained as a dancer at the Royal Academy of Dance and repertory theatre and several West End venues. Something went wrong, please try again later. 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. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron'. In 2020, she told the Sunday Post that despite being 81 at the time, she was still open to new acting challenges. Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. Lynda's role on Open All Hours ran across all four series from 1976 to 1985. 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. 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". 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. 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. "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat Friends. Harrison added: "Such sad news about Lynda Baron, an actress who was a comforting auntie to a generation of kids she never met. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. 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", Another tweeted: "I grew up watching her. Devastated fans have paid tribute on social media including Elliot who penned: "Sad news about Lynda Baron. In 2016, Lynda returned to EastEnders for a brief appearance as Linda, mother of Christian Clarke (John Partridge). "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. Baron first appeared on Doctor Who in the classic 1983 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 actors death was confirmed by her longtime agent Donna French. 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. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason In Roy Clarke's Open All Hours, she played the long-suffering Nurse Gladys, who resisted the amorous attempts of shop owner Albert Arkwright, played by Barker, to woo her. Another added: "Such sad news about Lynda Baron, an actress who was a comforting auntie to a generation of kids she never met. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. 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. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. Writer and presenter Adil Ray, who created BBC sitcom Citizen Khan, wrote: 'Very sad to hear of the passing of Lynda Baron. ACTRESS Lynda Baron was best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders. 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. Harry and Meghan evicted from Frogmore Cottage by King Charles after Spare memoir, Emmerdale's Amy Nuttall caught cheating hubby after sexy lingerie slip-up, Constance Marten and lover arrested over manslaughter, Woman found murdered is missing mum who had not been seen since before Xmas, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. She was 82 years old. Lynda Baron cause of death, wife, children, net worth. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent has announced. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". 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! For other inquiries, Contact Us. 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. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. '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. 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. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. 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. 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. Credit: PA Who was Lynda Baron? Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as 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. She told the newspaper: "Working with Ronnie Barker and David Jason was unbelievable - two great actors in a brilliantly scripted sitcom. Lynda Baron has died aged 82. 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. She married her husband John M Lee in 1966 and they had two children together, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. 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. 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. She starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker on the 1970s hit TV show. Her most famous part was arguable that of Auntie Mabel in the childrens show Come Outside. She was funny and clever and a joy to work with, and she once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. As Auntie Mabel in Come Outside, she encouraged children to be curious about the world around them, tackling topics such as wood and spiders. In 2011, she was nominated for a Bafta for her role in The Road ToCoronation Streeton BBC Four, a one-off drama about the early days of the soap, in which she played actress Violet Carson. 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. READ MORE:Craig Revel Horwood speaks on 'falling in love' with Strictly co-star. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. She married John Lee in 1966 and celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 2016. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Express. By entering your details, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and privacy policy. Lynda also played Auntie Mabel The comments below have not been moderated. Leading ladies! She played actress Violet Carson, who portrayed Ena Sharples in the long-running series. It is hard to imagine a life when I would not be an actress. Lynda Baron aka Lilian Baron was a multitalented personality. ", Lisa Riley, who played Baron's daughter in ITV's Fat Friends, wrote: "We ALWAYS laughed together. ", 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. RIP Lynda darling.'. 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. Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. The couple had two children and were married until his death in 2001. 'Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. 'This has made me very sad. "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". Very sad to hear of the passing of Lynda Baron. If youve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page wed love to hear from you. She starred opposite Sir David Jason Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. "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. Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. Lilian Baron, known professionally as Lynda Baron, was an 82-year-old English actress. 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. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. Actress Lynda Baron, who appeared in multiple Doctor Who stories, has died. Sally Lindsay said in a tweet: "I loved Lynda Baron. 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. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent has announced. 'Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. For all the latest celebrity news, sign up to OK! The following year, she played Mrs Rudge in an episode of Father Brown. 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. "I have been an actress for a long time now and I hope to go on for quite a while yet. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. 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. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". I dont think Ill do it again. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. 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. Grown-up fans of Come Outside are sharing tributes to their childhood hero Lynda Baron, who died on Monday aged 82. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Actress: Scoop. The statement read: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron. Get a daily email direct to your inbox with our newsletter. 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. 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. 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. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. 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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. WebLynda Baron. 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). We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed. Baron is survived by her two children, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. But despite her acting fame, Baron originally trained as a dancer and landed roles in several West End productions. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. 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. ", 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. 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. 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The entertainer had a fanbase spanning two generations. Born on March 24, 1939, in Urmston, Lancashire. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. During her early career, she appeared in repertory theatre and several West End venues. 'She was funny and clever and a joy to work with. Her first professional job was in panto at Liverpool Empire when she was 16. 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. But despite her acting fame, Baron originally trained as a dancer and landed roles in several West End productions. The series was particularly distinctive for Auntie Mabel's choice of transport: a small aeroplane (a Slingsby T67 Firefly) decorated with polka dots. 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