Baron is survived by her two children, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. View our online Press Pack. Another added: "Such sad news about Lynda Baron, an actress who was a comforting auntie to a generation of kids she never met. Actress Lynda Baron, who appeared in multiple Doctor Who stories, has died. The TV icon's death was confirmed by her agent, Donna French in a statement. 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). Baron is survived by her two children, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. 'This has made me very sad. "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. She briefly appeared in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders in 2006 as Linda Clarke, the mother of Jane Beale. 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.". 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. Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82, her agent has announced. Come Outside star Lynda Baron has died, aged 82. 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. But despite her acting fame, Baron originally trained as a dancer and landed roles in several West End productions. But nobody noticed and they kept phoning up and offering me things. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. 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. The actress also appeared on EastEnders as Linda Clarke, Jane Beale's mother. 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. The couple had two children and were married until his death in 2001. 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Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". She was an English actress, singer, and comedian and In 2011, Baron scored a Bafta nomination for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four, a one-off drama about the early days of the ITV soap, in which she played actress Violet Carson, who famously portrayed Ena Sharples in the long-running series. For other inquiries, Contact Us. She shared two photos of them together and wrote: 'GOD BLESS YOU LYNDA REST IN PEACE. Lynda was best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel, which ran for four series starting in 1976. 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.'. #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx.". Lynda is survived by her two children, Sarah and Morgan. 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 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, her agent has announced. 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. Lilian Baron, known professionally as Lynda Baron, was an 82-year-old English actress. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. RIP Lynda darling x", EastEnders and The Bill actor Stuart Anthony said: "She was the nicest person and what a legend. Express. In 2014, Lynda spoke to Express.co.uk about her vow never to retire from acting. As Auntie Mabel in Come Outside, she encouraged children to be curious about the world around them, tackling topics such as wood and spiders. The sad news Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron'. 15:46, 7 MAR 2022. She began her TV career in The Rag Trade in 1962 before securing regular roles in A Roof Over My Head and Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt in 1977. WebLynda Baron. Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82, her agent has announced. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. In 1966, she married John M. Lee. Actress Sally Lindsay, who appeared in Still Open All Hours, paid tribute: "I loved Lynda Baron. 'Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat Friends. It was a great education and I am so glad to have gone through that.". 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Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as Our thoughts are with her family and friends at "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. She appeared in numerous other theatre productions including An Inspector Calls, Stepping Out and The Full Monty. She shared two photos of them together and wrote: "God bless you Lynda, rest in peace. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. "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. 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Baron, who also had roles in EastEnders I dont think Ill do it again. "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". Actor Stuart Antony also shared a photo alongside the actress and added: 'Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Celebs paving the the way to closing the gender pay gap as Euphoria's Zendaya bags $1m per episode. Actress Lynda Baron, who appeared in multiple Doctor Who stories, has died. Baron first appeared on Doctor Who in the classic 1983 Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Actor Lynda Baron has died at the age of 82. She was so supportive. 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. Lynda Baron has died aged 82. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Baron returned as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in sequel series Still Open All Hours alongside Sir David Jason when it began airing in 2013. 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). 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