The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. The show's official Twitter account is among the many who have shared tributes to the late actress today. She once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. In 1962, Baron married hairdresser and music impresario Cyril Smith, who performed under the name Carol London; they later divorced. She was funny and clever and a joy to work with, and she once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. Baron was nominated for a Bafta in 2011 for her role in The Road To Coronation Street on BBC Four. 's daily celebrity newsletter . Tributes have been paid to the popular actress on social media. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. In 2016, Lynda returned to EastEnders for a brief appearance as Linda, mother of Christian Clarke (John Partridge). "She was the nicest person and what a legend. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. She reprised the role in Still Open All Hours from 2013-2016. The entertainer enjoyed a long career, which included acclaim for her performance in classic BBC sitcom Open All Hours during its initial run in the 1970s and its 2013 revival, both co-starring Sir David Jason. Lynda Baron aka Lilian Baron was a multitalented personality. Baron's agent Donna French said: "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron. Lynda was best known for her time on the sitcom Open All Hours, where she starred We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. By entering your details, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and privacy policy. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. 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. What's he waiting for? Enjoy this party classic with an updated RT twist - fun for all the family! 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"We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". 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. #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx.". 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. 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. She played actress Violet Carson, who portrayed Ena Sharples in the long-running series. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 'Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. Lilian Ridgway, known professionally as Lynda Baron, was an English actress, best known for playing Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the BBC comedy 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. Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley paid tribute, recalling fond memories she had of Baron, who played her mother in the drama series Fat Friends. She shared two photos of them together and wrote: "God bless you Lynda, rest in peace. The couple had two children and were married until his death in 2001. "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 briefly appeared in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders in 2006 as Linda Clarke, the mother of Jane Beale. 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. 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. Actor Stuart Antony also shared a photo alongside the actress and added: "Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Lynda Baron has died at the age of 82, it has been confirmed. Actress Lynda Baron, who appeared in multiple Doctor Who stories, has died. 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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. 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. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in. ACTRESS Lynda Baron was best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders. She appeared in numerous other theatre productions including An Inspector Calls, Stepping Out and The Full Monty. '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. @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 Read about our approach to external linking. Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82, her agent has announced. 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. WebLynda Baron. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron. [LATEST]. 'We were so honoured when she played a guest role in Citizen Khan. Her last TV appearance was in January 2017, when she appeared in an episode ofFather Brown. 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. 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. She also appeared in Doctor Who, Last of the Summer Wine, Down To Earth, Dinner Ladies and Barbra Streisand's 1983 film Yentl. Lynda Baron has died aged 82. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. Something went wrong, please try again later. 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. Hope youre high up in the sky with pippin xx". Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. 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). It is hard to imagine a life when I would not be an actress. 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. "She had a quality when you watched her that made you feel like you knew her so well.". 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. ", GOD BLESS YOU LYNDAREST IN PEACE you played my mum for four wonderful,memorable years in Fat Friendseach & everyday,I learnt so much from you,but mostly we ALWAYS laughed together,your energy will live on FOREVER #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx pic.twitter.com/PcAeeXSmBp, Were deeply saddened to hear that Lynda Baron has passed away. She might be familiar to the younger generation as Auntie Mabel in This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Lynda Baron with Pippin the dog. 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. I thought Id just stay in the country. Lynda Baron, who featured in shows such as 'Open All Hours' and 'EastEnders', has died 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. Lynda Baron dies aged 82. Described as a "wonderful actress and EastEnders pulled from BBC One tonight and tomorrow, Call The Midwife star Leonie Elliott quits BBC series after six years, BBC in one-off licence fee suspension for venues during King's Coronation, 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., She added now poignantly: I have been an actress for a long time now and I hope to go on for quite a while yet. We were so honoured when she played a guest role in Citizen Khan. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as The following year, she played Mrs Rudge in an episode of Father Brown. "Each and everyday I learnt so much from you, but mostly we always laughed together. Such a lovely lady and a giving, caring person on set. Lynda played Grandma in children's television seriesFimbles from 2002-2003 and was Auntie Mabel in educational kids' TV showCome Outside from 1993-1997. Baron originally trained as a dancer at the Royal Academy of Dance and repertory theatre and several West End venues. Actress Sally Lindsay, who appeared in Still Open All Hours, paid tribute: "I loved Lynda Baron. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. Thoughts with Lyndas friends and family https://t.co/VnTCPMf8U9. She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. 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.". You can unsubscribe at any time. Sally Lindsay said in a tweet: "I loved Lynda Baron. Actor Lynda Baron has died at the age of 82. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.". Lynda's film work included Carry On Columbus (1992), You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger (2010) and Diggity's Treasure (2001). 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 was a wonderful actress and a great friend. 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. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. I retired once before when I was younger, she said. 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. 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. Very sad to hear of the passing of Lynda Baron. Save Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. 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). 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 shared two photos of them together and wrote: "God bless you Lynda, rest in peace. That same year, Lynda told Express.co.uk she never made a decision to be an actor - she "came out of the womb" as one. 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! 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. You can unsubscribe at any time. OK! 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. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Published: 10:05 EST, 7 March 2022 | Updated: 20:34 EST, 7 March 2022. She was originally trained as a dancer. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. Come Outside ran from 1993 to 1997, during which time the character of Pippin, a mixed-breed dog - half Tibetan Terrier, half Bearded Collie - was played by two different canines. 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 series was particularly distinctive for Auntie Mabel's choice of transport: a small aeroplane (a Slingsby T67 Firefly) decorated with polka dots. ", Greek transport minister resigns after deadly train crash, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Baron also featured in the musical Follies in the West End and in the stage version of In Celebration alongside Orlando Bloom. She was so supportive. ', Craig Revel Horwood speaks on 'falling in love' with Strictly co-star, Not fair on him Claudia Winkleman on family heartbreak, Its history repeating George Clooney's warning over Meghan Markle, Brendan Cole's ex-Strictly partner Victoria Pendleton admits issues, Alex Scott talks co-star Gary Lineker's rare 'emotional' on-air moment, Matt Baker sparks frenzy with family announcement on Instagram. The TV icon's death was confirmed by her agent, Donna French in a statement. Her most famous part was arguable that of Auntie Mabel in the childrens show Come Outside. 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. In 2020, she was in the film Dream Horse, about a race horse breeder, which starred Damian Lewis and Joanna Page. 'She was the nicest person and what a legend. 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 Grown-up fans of Come Outside are sharing tributes to their childhood hero Lynda Baron, who died on Monday aged 82. 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. 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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 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. The hit show about a ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. 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. 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. 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. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. Former EastEnders actor Stuart Antony wrote: "Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. 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. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. 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. 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. "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". Content in the contents above are those of our world ; they divorced. Long-Running series top right classic with an updated RT twist - fun All! 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