and, of course, the irreplaceable heart and soul of Sherlock".
"I don't know how anyone even starts summing up that career - Till Death Us Do Part, Fawlty Towers, the incomparable Aunt Sally in Worzel Gummidge. What a woman, what a talent, what a star - and just about the kindest, nicest, funniest person you could meet. Writing on Instagram, he said: "The loveliest light on Baker Street has gone out. Sherlock creator Steven Moffat remembered Una as "the loveliest light on Baker Street" as he paid tribute to her. Una's last major role saw her play Sherlock's landlady Mrs Hudson in the BBC drama starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman. She also starred in the late 1970s classic Worzel Gummidge (Image: PA Archive/PA Images) In the late 1990s, she also starred in the children's show, The Worst Witch, as well as appearing in The Catherine Tate Show and sitcom Benidorm. We will miss her enormously and remember her always." "She was also a highly respected and exhibited artist. Una's agent Rebecca Blond also spoke of the star: "We are desperately sad to have lost not only a wonderful actress, whose screen and stage career, spanning over 50 years, was so extraordinarily varied, from Till Death Us Do Part to Sherlock, as well as memorable performances in the West End, at the Old Vic, Donmar Warehouse, Sheffield Crucible and National Theatre, but also a wickedly funny, elegant, stylish, graceful, gracious and kind and constant friend. We ask for privacy and understanding at this most difficult and sad of times." The actress started out as a dancer and became a regular on the small screen (Image: PA Archive/PA Images)Ī statement from her family said: "Mum passed away quietly today with her family around her, in Edinburgh.
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