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. 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. We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.. 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. 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Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. 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. 'She was funny and clever and a joy to work with. The actors death was confirmed by her longtime agent Donna French. #restinpeace #legend love ya xxx.". Published: 10:05 EST, 7 March 2022 | Updated: 20:34 EST, 7 March 2022. I thought Id just stay in the country. Baron is survived by her two children, daughter Sarah and son Morgan. 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.. Lynda played Grandma in children's television seriesFimbles from 2002-2003 and was Auntie Mabel in educational kids' TV showCome Outside from 1993-1997. In 2020, she was in the film Dream Horse, about a race horse breeder, which starred Damian Lewis and Joanna Page. She starred opposite Sir David Jason Become an OK! She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. ', 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. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. She played actress Violet Carson, who portrayed Ena Sharples in the long-running series. Lynda's passing was announced on March 7, 2022, by her agent of nearly 30 years, Donna French, but the representative didn't give an exact cause of death. 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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. "Your energy will live on forever. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82, her agent has announced. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Full House star Bob Saget was found dead in a hotel room at the age of 65 in January, whilst on his latest comedy tour across America. Published: Monday, 7th March 2022 at 3:50 pm, Open All Hours and EastEnders star Lynda Baron dies, aged 82. In 2014, Lynda spoke to Express.co.uk about her vow never to retire from acting. 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. Baron married John M Lee in 1966 and they went on to have two children, Sarah and Morgan. 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. Baron starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as What's he waiting for? "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. Devastated fans have paid tribute on social media including Elliot who penned: "Sad news about 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". ACTRESS Lynda Baron, best known for the BBC sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. Lynda Baron has passed away at the age of 82, her agent has announced. Enjoy this party classic with an updated RT twist - fun for all the family! "It was certainly a start and I have been quite busy ever since," she said. The entertainer enjoyed a long career, which included acclaim for her Lynda Baron has died aged 82 (Image: PA) Iconic actress Lynda Baron has died aged 82. 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). 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 starred opposite Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the hit BBC sitcom, which ran for four series starting in 1976. Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. WebLynda Baron. She is also known for playing Linda Clarke, Jane Beale's mother, in a recurring guest role on Eastenders. 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 her role as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in BBC TV sitcom Open All Hours, has died at the age of 82. Thoughts with Lyndas friends and family https://t.co/VnTCPMf8U9. Actor Stuart Antony also shared a photo alongside the actress and added: 'Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. "She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. 'Such a lovely lady and a giving, caring person on set. The hit show about a Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron. You can unsubscribe at any time. "Renowned for her leading roles in West End musicals and dramatic productions alike, we have lost a leading light of our world. Actor Stuart Antony also shared a photo alongside the actress and added: "Saddened to hear wonderful friend Lynda Baron has sadly passed away. During the 1990s she made appearances in Coronation Street, Dinnerladies (1998), The Mrs Bradley Mysteries (1998), Sunburn (1999), Nancherrow (1999) and Goodnight Sweetheart (1999). Here we are with Su Pollard just before lockdown - RIP Lynda Baron. 'She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/. Lynda was best known for her time on the sitcom Open All Hours, where she starred alongside Sir David Jason and Ronnie Barker as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel. She was a wonderful actress and a great friend. Actress Lynda Baron, best known for starring in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and EastEnders, has died at the age of 82. "Her iconic roles of Nurse Gladys in Open All Hours and Aunt Mabel in Come Outside were loved by all generations. "We extend our deepest condolences to her daughter Sarah, her son Morgan and all her family.". is a registered trade mark of Reach Magazines Worldwide Limited and is used under licence by Reach Magazines Publishing Plc. Baron's ties to the soap world go beyond her recurring role in EastEnders, as she also earned a BAFTA nomination for her performance in The Road to Coronation Street, which dramatised the days leading up to the ITV drama's premiere. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. 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 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. And she had roles in Doctor Who, Last Of The Summer Wine and Dinner Ladies. 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