Josephine Tewson: Last News

READ MORE: Keeping Up Appearances actress Josephine Tewson dies as tributes flood inLocal media reports that he was taken to hospital in Pau conscious but with "relative urgency". Speaking to media outlet Sud Ouest, the actor said he was "incredibly lucky" as he said he was going north-south but soon found himself going the other way.He added: "Was I dazzled by the sun? I don't know. I hadn't had anything to drink." Head explained that he has "aches and pains" and said it "hurts a lot" as he told the publication he is "incredibly lucky" as he reportedly returned home on Tuesday. The driver also involved in the collision was unharmed. The crash was reported to have happened on Monday around 3pm after he did an interview in France following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Murray has lived in France for many years after his acting career in the UK - but he now performs as a singer songwriter in the nearby country. Speaking to the BBC on his decision to move to France, he said: "The thing about the French is, they are very, very faithful.

ITV sitcom by Eric Chappell, which came to an end in 1978. Airing for four years, the series was an adaptation of Chappell's stage play The Banana Box. The series followed Rupert Rigsby (played by Leonard Rossiter), the seedy landlord of a run-down townhouse.

READ MORE: Keeping Up Appearances actress Josephine Tewson dies as tributes flood inMr King played gladiator Rhaskos in the popular Starz franchise Spartacus.He first began working on the series as an extra but his role was expanded after impressing directors who later handed him a speaking part.Manu Bennett, who played Crixus in Spartacus, has also paid a touching tribute to his co-starHe said: "John had a long battle with cancer but faced that fight with dignity and a constant resolve not to be defeated."On Spartacus, John was hired as an extra, but with a powerful presence and ever positive attitude amongst the cast and crew, won himself the speaking role of Rhaskos."I remember John most fondly for his huge grin and sparkle in his eye when he would welcome me and others onto set each day offering the gladiatorial forearm handshake and acknowledging in his deep raspy voice, 'Brother!'"He was one of the boys who held the team together and wore the B brand for the House Of Batiatus upon his forearm with so much pride. Ioane (John) King was truly one of the Brothers."Mr King's loved ones have started a fundraiser to support wife Christelle.

British veteran comedy actress Josephine Tewson, who found her biggest success in her sixties starring in one of the 1990s’ biggest TV sitcoms, has died aged 91.

The Last Of The Summer Wine actress Josephine Tewson has died at the aged 91.The star of British television sitcoms including Keeping Up Appearances sadly passed away on Thursday, 16 August at Denville Hall, a care home in London for those in the entertainment industry, the Independent reports. A statement from her agent Jean Diamond of Diamond Management reads: “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Josephine Tewson. “Josephine passed away peacefully last night at Denville Hall at the Age of 91.” The London-born actress attended grammar school before enrolling at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (Rada), from which she graduated in 1952.

READ MORE: Pop Idol judge Pete Waterman chokes up over death of friend Darius Campbell DaneshThe starlet's cause of death is not yet known and was not confirmed by her agency.Fans were devastated to learn of Josephine's passing and took to Twitter to offer up their condolences as they paid tribute to the television personality.One online user penned: "Such sad news that the fabulous #JosephineTewson has passed away."She was superb in #KeepingUpAppearances and also a great #HeartbeatGuestStar" Another echoed: "It's so sad that we have lost so many of the Keeping Up Appearance cast."It was such a brilliant best of British comedy and Josephine played her part brilliantly to allow Patricia to get the punchline laughs in their scenes. Rest in peace Josephine Tewson."While others said "Such sad news," and "RIP Josephine Tewson."Josephine devoted most of her life to acting and enjoyed a career on the screen for many decades.She was best known for playing the long-suffering and nervous neighbour Elizabeth Warden on Keeping Up Appearances.