Vale: Lynda Baron
UK actress Lynda Baron, best known for Open All Hours, has died.
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UK actress Lynda Baron, best known for Open All Hours, has died, aged 82.
“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,” agent Donna French, said 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. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.”
Baron played Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in Open All Hours and its sequel Still Open All Hours across 1976 – 2016.
Her other credits included The Rag Trade, Dinnerladies, Citizen Khan, Last Of The Summer Wine, Come Outside, Up Pompeii!, Yentl and Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
Source: Chortle
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ohh, who could forget Nurse Gladys Emmanuel. RIP Lynda
Loved her in Open All Hours and also The Rag Trade, Dinnerladies, Citizen Khan, Last Of The Summer Wine….Vale 🙏