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Comedian Barry Cryer dies aged 86 as Piers Morgan pays tribute to 'warm, talented man'
Piers Morgan among the first to pay tribute to the "talented man".The Leeds-born star has written for a number of huge names, including Sir Bruce Forsyth, Tommy Cooper, The Two Ronnies, and Morecambe and Wise.He also wrote episodes for the television comedy show Doctor in the House, which ran from 1969 to 1970.Former Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan was among the first to pay tribute, as he wrote on Twitter: "RIP Barry Cryer, 86. Such a warm, funny and talented man. A giant of British comedy.