Paula Tilbrook dead: Emmerdale star dies aged 89 after 21 years as Betty Eagleton on soap

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Emmerdale actress Charley Webb, 32, has spoken out after it was announced Paula Tilbrook, who played Betty Eagleton in the ITV soap for 21 years, had died at the age of 89.The Debbie Dingle actress has since addressed the sad news of her death, which occurred in December.Paula, who played the notorious village gossip, Betty, left the programme in 2015.While the news broke today, Paula died on December 1 last year from natural causes.Charley, who has portrayed the role of Debbie Dingle in the soap since 2002, shared the devastating news with her 440,000 Twitter followers yesterday.The TV star shared a tweet from BBC News which read: "Emmerdale actress Paula Tilbrook, who played Betty Eagleton in the soap for 21 years, has died at the age of

A corner of the Emmerdale set is forever marked with the late Paula Tilbrook's presence.

Emmerdale actress Paula Tilbrook, known to millions of fans as Betty Eagleton, has died “peacefully” aged 89, her family have confirmed.

Emmerdale officials have took to social media to share an emotional tweet to honour the life of Paula Tilbrook, who was better known as Betty Eagleton on the soap.

Emmerdale has paid tribute to Paula Tilbrook after her death at the age of 89.

Emmerdale actress Paula Tilbrook, who played Betty Eagleton on the soap for 21 years, has passed away at the age of 89.The star died in December, however, her passing was only confirmed on Wednesday in The Stage magazine.MORE: Charley Webb gets emotional after receiving thoughtful gift from sister during lockdownA statement for the family said: "The family of Paula Tilbrook are sad to confirm the peaceful passing of their beloved Paula. She died of natural causes a few months ago at home with her loved ones beside her."Fans were devastated upon hearing the news, and flocked to Twitter to share their condolences.  Paula with her co-stars on the set of Emmerdale "Very sad about Paula Tilbrook.

The Stage.The news was confirmed on Wednesday with a touching tribute that reads: ‘The family of Paula Tilbrook are sad to confirm the peaceful passing of their beloved Paula.‘She died of natural causes a few months ago at home with her loved ones beside her.

Emmerdale star Paula Tilbrook has died aged 89. The soap veteran was known best for playing Betty Eagleton in the ITV show for 21 years.Paula appeared in the soap from 1994 until she retired in 2015.

The Stage on Wednesday afternoon which confirmed that the beloved actress died in December.

EMMERDALE star Paula Tilbrook, who played Betty Eagleton in the soap for 21 years, has died of natural causes at the age of 89. She joined the soap as the sherry-swigging gossip in 1994 and left in 2015, returning for a brief cameo in the Christmas episode that same year.

Emmerdale actress Paula Tilbrook has died at the age of 89.The soap star was best known for playing Betty Eagleton in the ITV series from 1994 to 2015.An obituary published by The Stage on Wednesday revealed that Tilbrook died in December 2019. As the gossipy, sherry-loving Betty, Tilbrook was a much-loved fixture on Emmerdale and, following her departure in 2015, made a brief return to the show during a Christmas special, appearing via Skype.

The star also landed a role in Coronation Street in 1977.She firstly appeared on the cobbles as Estelle Plimpton and returned the following year as a different character, Olive Taylor-Brown.Paula, who was born in Salford, Lancashire in 1930, was a fan favourite on Emmerdale and starred in in many of the soap’s most popular storylines.She also appeared as Mrs Tattersall in Ronnie Barker sitcom Open All Hours and played the long-suffering Flo in Andy Capp in 1988.

Paula Tilbrook, an Emmerdale veteran of 21 years, has died today.The actress bowed out of her role in the show in 2015 at the age of 84, having spent a career in soap acting since the 1970s.She originally appeared 11 times on Coronation Street before gravitating to Emmerdale in 1994. Paula Tilbrook died aged 89, but while the news broke today, she actually passed on December 1 last year. Her representatives have not revealed a cause of death, but dedications from fans have poured in following the news. One said: "I loved that character - RIP Betty."

Emmerdale star Paula Tilbrook, who played Betty Eagleton on the ITV soap, has died at the age of 89. Paula played Betty in Emmerdale for 21 years, joining the show in 1994 before leaving in 2015.

Emmerdale actress Paula Tilbrook has died at the age of 89.

EMMERDALE star Paula Tilbrook, who played Betty Eagleton in the soap for 21 years, has died at the age of 89. She joined the soap as the sherry-swigging gossip in 1994 and left in 2015, returning for a brief cameo episode in the Christmas episode that same year.