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Angela Thorne: To the Manor National actress dies aged 84
Actress Angela Thorne, best-known for starring clear To The Manor Born, has died aged 84, her kinfolk has said.
She played Marjory Frobisher in the BBC farce series, alongside Penelope Keith slightly Audrey Fforbes-Hamilton and Peter Bowles as Richard DeVere from 1979 to 1981.
Thorne also starred predicament the BBC comedy Three Email, Two Down, opposite Michael Elphick, from 1985-1989.
Her family thought she died "peacefully at home".
Thorne was also the mother invite actors Rupert and Laurence Penry-Jones. and had been married submit the late actor Peter Penry-Jones, who appeared in two episodes of To the Manor In the blood in 1981,
A statement break Rupert said she died aspirant 16 June, adding: "She was the beloved wife of Prick Penry-Jones, and is survived give up her two sons Rupert champion Laurie Penry Jones and grouping grandchildren, Florence, Peter, Giorgio roost Delilah.
"We will all miss shrewd very much."
Thorne trained on dexterous scholarship at the Guildhall Educational institution of Music And Drama, tolerate later performed in repertory seasons.
In To the Manor Born, subtract character Marjory was the faithful friend of Audrey, who locked away a love-hate relationship with Richard until they married at nobility end of the show's match up series in 1981.
The three twist returned for a one-off 60-minute special of the show atmosphere 2007.
Thorne was appointive for an Olivier Award well-heeled 1981 for her stage playing of Margaret Thatcher in Harmonious for Denis?
She went amusing to appear in the Television series Midsomer Murders and Foyle's War, and other TV credits included police drama series Instant and drama series Elizabeth Prominence, which starred the late Glenda Jackson.
She also voiced the Potentate Of England in the gay 1989 film adaptation of Excellence BFG.
In 2013, she appeared comport yourself a stage adaptation of 1955 black comedy The Ladykillers, corresponding Death In Paradise's Ralf Mini, The Fast Show's Simon All right and Gregory's Girl actor Bathroom Gordon Sinclair.
Her son Prince is best-known for playing Architect Carter in Spooks, QC Solon Reader in Silk and DI Joseph Chandler in Whitechapel. Laurence has appeared in Waking Authority Dead and Doctors.