The statement read: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved client Lynda Baron. Her most famous part was arguable that of Auntie Mabel in the childrens show Come Outside. Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron. 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". She once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. 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. 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. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. 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. "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. In 2016, Lynda returned to EastEnders for a brief appearance as Linda, mother of Christian Clarke (John Partridge). Baron, who also had roles in EastEnders 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. Tributes flooded in for the late actress when news of her death was confirmed. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron'. Former EastEnders actor Stuart Antony wrote: "Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. 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. She also appeared in the sequel Still Open All Hours when it returned in 2013. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. 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. The one-off drama followed the early days of the soap, in which she played actress Violet Carson, who portrayed Ena Sharples in the long-running series. For other inquiries, Contact Us. She was funny and clever and a joy to work with, and she once gifted me a pair of beautiful red shoes. Famously known for her roles in Eastenders and Come Outside, she will be greatly missed by many. 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. Sally Lindsay said in a tweet: "I loved Lynda Baron. 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. But, her work didn't just entertain the older generations as Lynda also starred in the beloved children's programme Come Outside which ran from 1993 for three series as Auntie Mabel, where she and her dog Pippin would go on adventures. "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat Friends. 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. You can unsubscribe at any time. Actress and comedian Lynda Baron has died aged 82, her agent has confirmed. Born on March 24, 1939, in Urmston, Lancashire. The entertainer had a fanbase spanning two generations. 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. 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. @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 WebAnother one replied: Much loved actress, Lynda Baron, has sadly passed away at the age of 82. The actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent announced. Her last TV appearance was in January 2017, when she appeared in an episode ofFather Brown. The actress also appeared on EastEnders as Linda Clarke, Jane Beale's mother. Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82, her agent has announced. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Very sad to hear of the passing of Lynda Baron. "You played my mum for four wonderful, memorable years in Fat Friends. '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. 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. Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron". She starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker on the 1970s hit TV show. 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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). This has made me very sad. Writer and presenter Adil Ray, who created BBC sitcom Citizen Khan, wrote: 'Very sad to hear of the passing of Lynda Baron. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. I retired once before when I was younger, she said. 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. ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. Become an OK! A cause of death is yet to be confirmed. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in. #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx.". "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. The hit show about a Hope youre high up in the sky with pippin xx". In Hollywood, women earn around $1.1million (911,218) less than their male co-stars on average - but some of our favourite female celebrities are on the case. Celebs paving the the way to closing the gender pay gap as Euphoria's Zendaya bags $1m per episode. Her agent said her "iconic roles" were "loved by all generations", adding that she was "a leading light of our world". "I went into rep then and learned so much about acting. It is hard to imagine a life when I would not be an actress.. [LATEST]. 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. Something went wrong, please try again later. Such a lovely lady and a giving, caring person on set. Described as a "wonderful actress and great friend" in a statement from her agent, Lynda is survived by her two children, Sarah and Morgan. 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). Express. 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. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. 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