BBC star dead as tributes paid to comedy actor who entertained millions
ok.co.ukBeloved actor John Clegg, famed for his role as La Di Da Gunner Graham in the BBC sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum, has passed away at the age of 90.The cherished BBC star graced our screens in the classic comedy It Ain't Half Hot Mum and also made memorable appearances on Dad's Army.The actor's peaceful passing in a care home has left friends from the theatre, acquaintances in Chichester, and family members mourning.
John was the widower of the late Mavis and brother to Anne and Mary, both of whom have predeceased him. A private funeral service is set to take place on August 29th in Chichester, West Sussex.
The sad news broke on Tuesday through an announcement in The Telegraph, with Morris Bright, a Board Director at Elstree Studios, sharing the tribute.
On X, previously known as Twitter, he penned: "We is very sorry indeed to hear that La Di Da Gunner Graham, actor John Clegg, has gone to that great concert party in the sky, aged 90.
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