Thomas the Tank Engine narrator Michael Angelis has died at the age of 68. The actor, who worked on Thomas & Friends for more than two decades, passed away suddenly at his home with his wife on Saturday, reports the Mirror.
Michael shot to fame on the popular children’s show after taking over from former Beatle Ringo Starr in 1991. The TV star from Liverpool would go on to narrate the show until 2012.
He was also known for his roles in a range of films and TV programmes - including The Liver Birds and Love and Boys from the Blackstuff.
Michael also played the villain in series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, starring alongside his Blackstuff co-star Alan Igbon. Michael, who was married to Coronation Street star Helen Worth from 1991 to 2001, also
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