Angela Thorne, pictured in The Ladykillers in 2013, has died (Picture: Shutterstock)
Angela Thorne has died aged 84, her family has announced.
The actress, best known for starring in To The Manor Born, died peacefully at her home on June 16.
A statement from her son Rupert said: ‘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.’
Thorne enjoyed a glistening career across television and film, having appeared in the likes of The Good Life, Midsomer Murders, and Foyle’s War.
She famously starred as Marjory Frobisher in To the Manor Born between 1979 and 1981, with her husband, Penry-Jones, going on to star in two of the later episodes.
She reprised this role for both the 10-episode radio series in 1997 and the one-off Christmas Special in 2007.
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The actress enjoyed a glistening career across television and film.