Coronation Street and Shameless star Maggie Fox dies in accident
Actress Maggie Fox who starred on Coronation Street and Channel 4 hit Shameless has died after a ‘sudden accident.’ Her family have said they are ‘heartbroken’ following her death.
The actress’ comedy partner, Sue Ryding, announced Maggie’s death online.
It is with huge sadness that I announce the death of my comedy partner of 40 years Maggie Fox yesterday. I sat down and remembered certain moments in shows where the audience laughed so much we had to pause. Sometimes we laughed too! Full statement https://t.co/CzEA0QcTzZ pic.twitter.com/4wPvXMvZCd
— LipService Theatre (@LipServicetour) March 22, 2022
‘It is with great sadness that I have to announce the death of Maggie Fox, my comedy partner of 40 years and co-Artistic Director of LipService. Maggie passed away yesterday with her family around her.
‘As you can imagine I am completely heartbroken.’
‘We are still all in a state of shock as this was very sudden following an accident.’
Details of the accident are currently unclear.
Between 1990 and 2010, Fox played two roles in the ITV soap Coronation Street: Ruth Audsley and Judge Travers. In a 2006 episode of Shameless, she starred as a registrar at Frank and Sheila’s wedding.
Fox was perhaps best known for playing Bilson in the ITV drama The Forsyte Saga. She also performed in Radio 4 sketch show Lip Service, which she co-wrote with Ryding. The paor were scheduled to go on a nationwide tour this week.
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