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Her most famous part was arguable that of Auntie Mabel in the childrens show Come Outside. @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 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. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. You can unsubscribe at any time. You can unsubscribe at any time. Born on March 24, 1939, in Urmston, Lancashire. As Auntie Mabel in Come Outside, she encouraged children to be curious about the world around them, tackling topics such as wood and spiders. Tributes flooded in for the late actress when news of her death was confirmed. Baron is survived by her two children, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. Actress: Scoop. In 2020, she told the Sunday Post that despite being 81 at the time, she was still open to new acting challenges. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. Lynda Baron has died at the age of 82, it has been confirmed. For her role as Violet Carson in The Road To Coronation Street, a BBC Four prequel to Corrie, Lynda was nominated for a BAFTA in 2011. Very sad to hear of the passing of Lynda Baron. 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. ", Greek transport minister resigns after deadly train crash, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. 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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. Actor Lynda Baron has died at the age of 82. "She was the nicest person and what a legend. In 1962, Baron married hairdresser and music impresario Cyril Smith, who performed under the name Carol London; they later divorced. Award-winning English actress, comedian, and singer, Lynda Baron is dead at the age of 82 on March 7th, 2022. 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. 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. It was a great education and I am so glad to have gone through that.". Express. 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. 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. Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Pat McAfee confirms he has 'officially been served by Brett Favre' after accusing ex-Packers QB of 'stealing from the poor people of Mississippi' in $77m welfare fraud scheme three weeks after DailyMail.com first broke the story! More info. OK! She was funny and clever and a joy to work with, and she once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. "It was certainly a start and I have been quite busy ever since," she said. Lynda Baron has died aged 82. 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. 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. She appeared in numerous other theatre productions including An Inspector Calls, Stepping Out and The Full Monty. 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. Lynda Barons agent Donna French announced the news of her death, saying: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron. 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. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. 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, who appeared in multiple Doctor Who stories, has died. "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat Friends. Met her 5 years ago and was more than a little bit starstruck. 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. Vote in our poll. 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. Baron's agent Donna French said: "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron. She had a quality when you watched her that made you feel like you knew her so well". 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Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron. 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. Come Outside star Lynda Baron has died, aged 82. Former EastEnders actor Stuart Antony wrote: "Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. 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. The show's official Twitter account is among the many who have shared tributes to the late actress today. She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. 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!' ", 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 starred opposite Sir David Jason Lynda is survived by her two children, Sarah and Morgan. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed. is a registered trade mark of Reach Magazines Worldwide Limited and is used under licence by Reach Magazines Publishing Plc. 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). The representative continued by saying, "She was a wonderful actress and 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. 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. 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. 2023 BBC. 'Each & everyday I learnt so much from you, but mostly we ALWAYS laughed together, your energy will live on FOREVER #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx'. Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. It is hard to imagine a life when I would not be an actress.. Writer and presenter Adil Ray, who created BBC sitcom Citizen Khan, wrote: 'Very sad to hear of the passing of Lynda Baron. Credit: PA Who was Lynda Baron? 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. She originally trained as a dancer at the Royal Academy of Dance. [LATEST]. 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Actress Lynda Baron, who appeared in multiple Doctor Who stories, has died. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. She told the newspaper: "Working with Ronnie Barker and David Jason was unbelievable - two great actors in a brilliantly scripted sitcom. "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. In 2016, Lynda returned to EastEnders for a brief appearance as Linda, mother of Christian Clarke (John Partridge). RIP Lynda darling.'. She shared two photos of them together and wrote: "God bless you Lynda, rest in peace. "Your energy will live on forever. 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. "Your energy will live on forever. 'She was the nicest person and what a legend. She returned as a regular in the series from November 2008 to February 2009. This has made me very sad. Actress Sally Lindsay, who appeared in Still Open All Hours, paid tribute: "I loved 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. pic.twitter.com/neIonrWOEg. 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. The sad news Lynda Baron has died at the age of 82, it has been confirmed. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. 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. Baron returned as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in sequel series Still Open All Hours alongside Sir David Jason when it began airing in 2013. 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 agent said her "iconic roles" were "loved by all generations", adding that she was "a leading light of our world". We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Lynda Baron has died aged 82. 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. This has made me very sad. Lilian Ridgway, known professionally as Lynda Baron, was an English actress, best known for playing Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the BBC comedy 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. She was so supportive. While a fan said: "RIP Lynda Baron you made my childhood thank you. Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. The Duke of York has reportedly been offered Frogmore Cottage - the home gifted to Harry and Meghan by the late Queen - and we want to know what you think. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. She also played Linda Clarke in EastEnders in 2006 and then again from 2008-2009, with a short return in 2016. Lynda Baron, who featured in shows such as 'Open All Hours' and 'EastEnders', has died at the age of 82. ACTRESS Lynda Baron was best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders. 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. I dont think Ill do it again. 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. 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 the sequel Still Open All Hours when it returned in 2013, and played Auntie Mabel in the 1990s BBC childrens programme Come Outside. 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. 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. Actor Stuart Antony also shared a photo alongside the actress and added: "Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82, her agent has announced. 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. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Reflecting on her career, she told Sunday Post in 2020: "It was certainly a start and I have been quite busy ever since. Other appearances included Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. 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WebAnother one replied: Much loved actress, Lynda Baron, has sadly passed away at the age of 82. 'Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP 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. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. RIP Lynda darling.". The comments below have not been moderated. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as 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? Lynda Baron cause of death, wife, children, net worth. A cause of death is yet to be disclosed. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed. And she had roles in Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. The actress also appeared on EastEnders as Linda Clarke, Jane Beale's mother. The series was particularly distinctive for Auntie Mabel's choice of transport: a small aeroplane (a Slingsby T67 Firefly) decorated with polka dots. "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. 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. ", Try 12 issues for 1 today - never miss an issue. 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. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. Described as a "wonderful actress and 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 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.'. 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. ", Don't miss out on the biggest soaps gossip! Lynda Baron is best known for the top roles she played movies like Come Outside and Open All Hours. And she had roles in Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. My House Is Haunted. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 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. Lynda Baron has died aged 82 (Image: PA) Iconic actress Lynda Baron has died aged 82. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and 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. 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To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Baron was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four. 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. 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. Lynda's role on Open All Hours ran across all four series from 1976 to 1985. 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. #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx.". 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