Janet Andrewartha, known for her role as Lyn Scully in the popular soap 'Neighbours', has died at the age of 72. The beloved actress passed away in Melbourne last Friday with her daughters, Eloise and Sarah, by her side.
The official Neighbours Instagram shared a touching tribute following her passing: "Everyone at Neighbours is deeply saddened by the passing of Janet Andrewartha," the post read. "Beloved by viewers for her role as Ramsay Street's Lyn Scully, Janet will be remembered for her wide body of work, which includes her memorable turn as Reb Keane in Prisoner: Cell Block H." The heartfelt statement continued, highlighting Andrewartha's talents and personal connections: "Janet had many friendships at Neighbours and one of her most enduring bonds was with Jackie Woodburne, who shared the following words: "Janet was one of the finest actors of her generation, but more than that, she was an extraordinary woman." READ MORE: 'TikTok lawyer' representing Manchester Airport incident family issues statement in light of new Greater Manchester Police 'kick' footage The message from her long-time friend and co-star added further warmth to her memory: "Passionate, political, curious, delightfully eccentric, generous and fun.
To me she was a steadfast friend for over 45 years. I will miss her every day. Our thoughts are with Janet's family and loved ones during this difficult time." Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and, Breaking News group by clicking this link Several of Janet's former co-stars expressed their condolences in the comments section of the post.
Stefan Dennis, who plays Paul Robinson, wrote: "So very upset to lose the lovely Janet. As Jackie said, she truly was an exceptional actress who was a pleasure to work
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