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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. She starred opposite Sir David Jason The actress also appeared on EastEnders as Linda Clarke, Jane Beale's mother. 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. 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 The following year, she played Mrs Rudge in an episode of Father Brown. 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". 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. For all the latest celebrity news, sign up to OK! "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. The entertainer had a fanbase spanning two generations. [LATEST]. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. She was originally trained as a dancer. ", Donna added: "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. 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. RIP Lynda darling x", EastEnders and The Bill actor Stuart Anthony said: "She was the nicest person and what a legend. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat Friends. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. 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. Save Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed. ", Another tweeted: "I grew up watching her. She played actress Violet Carson, who portrayed Ena Sharples in the long-running series. 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. "I have been an actress for a long time now and I hope to go on for quite a while yet. The sad news 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. Lynda was best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel, which ran for four series starting in 1976. 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. Described as a "wonderful actress and Lynda Baron has died at the age of 82, it has been confirmed. Met her 5 years ago and was more than a little bit starstruck. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. 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. 'She was the nicest person and what a legend. 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. 'This has made me very sad. The comments below have not been moderated. She was the nicest person and what a legend. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. 'She was funny and clever and a joy to work with. 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 starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. Neil Young's bandmates - Crosby, Stills and Nash - follow 'Brokenhearted' Dawn French leads tributes to her Vicar of Wings actress Farrah Forke dead at 54: The star - who was Lynda Baron is still always open to exciting new acting challenges - The Sunday Post, Do not sell or share my personal information. 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. 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. Harrison added: "Such sad news about Lynda Baron, an actress who was a comforting auntie to a generation of kids she never met. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Baron is survived by her two children, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. Born on March 24, 1939, in Urmston, Lancashire. Lynda Baron has died aged 82. Sally Lindsay said in a tweet: "I loved Lynda Baron. 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. 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 married John M Lee in 1966 and they went on to have two children, Sarah and Morgan. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. Lynda Baron has died at the age of 82, it has been confirmed. WebLynda Baron. ", Try 12 issues for 1 today - never miss an issue. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/. 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 returned as a regular in the series from November 2008 to February 2009. Actor Lynda Baron has died at the age of 82. She told the newspaper: "Working with Ronnie Barker and David Jason was unbelievable - two great actors in a brilliantly scripted sitcom. 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. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. ACTRESS Lynda Baron was best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders. She once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. DeSantis won't say he's running. She shared two photos of them together and wrote: "God bless you Lynda, rest in peace. She briefly appeared in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders in 2006 as Linda Clarke, the mother of Jane Beale. 'Such a lovely lady and a giving, caring person on set. The actress was best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, starring alongside Sir David Jason "It was certainly a start and I have been quite busy ever since," she said. Something went wrong, please try again later. 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. She had a quality when you watched her that made you feel like you knew her so well". Baron first appeared on Doctor Who in the classic 1983 It was a great education and I am so glad to have gone through that.". 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. "She was the nicest person and what a legend. 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. Something went wrong, please try again later. Lynda Baron has died aged 82. 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". Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82, her agent has announced. 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. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. She also appeared in the sequel Still Open All Hours when it returned in 2013. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. 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. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. Lynda Baron is best known for the top roles she played movies like Come Outside and Open All Hours. "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron," she said, per the BBC. RIP Lynda darling.". Lynda also played Auntie Mabel This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. ", Greek transport minister resigns after deadly train crash, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. "I went into rep then and learned so much about acting. "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. pic.twitter.com/neIonrWOEg. The actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent announced. 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. 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