Roberta Taylor, famed for her portrayal of Irene Raymond on EastEnders, has passed away at the age of 76.The actress, also celebrated for her role as Inspector Gina Gold in ITV's The Bill, is survived by her husband, actor Peter Guinness, her son Elliott, a granddaughter, and two stepbrothers.
Her final significant appearance on television was in the detective comedy series Shakespeare and Hathaway.Taylor joined the cast of EastEnders in 1997 and made her exit in 2000.
She entered the show as the head of the Hills family, coming to see her estranged children Sarah (played by Daniela Denby-Ashe) and Tony (portrayed by Mark Homer).Over the years, Roberta's character experienced numerous plotlines and romantic entanglements, notably with Terry Raymond (played by Gavin Richards).
Following the announcement of her passing on Tuesday, an outpouring of condolences and memories appeared on social media. Details of her death reveal that Roberta battled with the lung condition emphysema and succumbed to complications on July 6 after a fall some months prior led to an infection, reports the Mirror.
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