Jack Smethurst, best known for starring in sitcom Love Thy Neighbour, has died aged 89. The actor was surrounded by his family when he died peacefully, according to the Daily Star.
Jack played the bigoted Eddie Booth in the controversial 1970s comedy, alongside EastEnders star Rudolph Walker. His son Adam announced Jack's death on Twitter and shared a series of photos from his life and acting career.
Adam wrote: "Today we said farewell to our dear Dad. He was much loved and brought joy to many. Our entire family give thanks to a long and fruitful life.
Jack Smethurst 1932 - 2022." The actor's agents, Pemberton Associates, added: "We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of our former client, Jack Smethurst.
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