David Killick has died aged 87.
The actor, who famoulsy starred in The Crown and A Touch of Frost, died last Friday after a short illness.
His agent confirmed the news in a sad statement: "It is with great sadness that we must announce the passing of our much loved friend and client David Killick, who died peacefully on Friday 4th July at St John’s Hospice, North London after a short illness.
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"David was an actor for over 60 years, loved the business and his fellow actors, and was loved and respected in his turn by all who were lucky enough to work with him.
"He will be sorely missed."
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