Heartbreak for fans as legendary British actor passes away as tributes pour in

To the Manor Born actress Angela Thorne has died at the age of 84.

Her family confirmed the tragic news on Monday.

A statement from her son Rupert said: “The actress Angela Thorne died peacefully at her home on the 16th of June. She was 84 years old.

“She was the beloved wife of Peter Penry Jones, and is survived by her two sons Rupert and Laurie Penry Jones and her grandchildren, Florence, Peter, Giorgio and Delilah.

“We will all miss her very much.”

The star is best known for her roles in The Human Factor, North Sea Hijack, The BFG and Cold Comfort Farm.

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