Grange Hill star Gwyneth Powell dies after 'surgery complications' as fans remember Mrs McClusky
msn.comREAD MORE: Andrew Marr relived personal tragedy as he delivered emotional announcement on Queen's death The statement from her agent continued: "“Gwyneth will be greatly missed by her adoring family and friends along with her many fans from multiple TV appearances. ” Patricia Hidalgo, director of BBC Children’s and Education: “We are very sorry to hear of the passing of Gwyneth Powell. “Her famous portrayal of Mrs McClusky is one that will be fondly remembered by all those that grew up watching Grange Hill. “Our thoughts are with her family and friends at this sad time. ”Gwyneth's other acting credits include Holby City, Heartbeat and Father Brown, but it's Grange Hill that she'll be most remembered for and fans flocked to Twitter to pay tribute.
One posted a picture of Gwyneth in the famous BBC show and write: "Very sad. Fond memories of watching Mrs McClusky in the 80s in Grange Hill," with another tweeting: "True legend.
She ran that school so well. Rip Mrs McClusky. " READ NEXT: *Holly Willoughby left incredibly moved by son's tribute to The Queen *Masked Dancer prompts Queen announcement as ITV decide to air show *Sweet photos of Louis, Charlotte and George's first day at new school *Prince Harry and Meghan join Prince William and Kate in Windsor *The difference between Royal mourning and national mourning .
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