Prince Harry's appearance on Time cover questioned by Carol VordermanJohn portrayed Aubrey "Boycie" Boyce in the long-running BBC Television sitcom from 1981 to 2003.In 2014, the actor began a theatre tour of his one-man show titled Only Fools and Boycie.Most recently, he played Monty Staines in the ITV comedy Benidorm.Earlier this month, the actor cancelled a 30-date speaking tour after only one appearance due to ill health.Many of his other friends and co-star have paid tribute to him this evening.His on-screen wife Marlene, played by Sue Holderness, shared a picture of the pair on Twitter alongside a message.She wrote: "Marlene without Boycie - it's unthinkable."John Challis was my partner on screen and stage for 36 years and my beloved.
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