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Victoria Wood CBE (19 May 1953 – 20 April 2016) was an English comedian, actress, lyricist, singer, composer, pianist, screenwriter, producer and director.
Apr 20, 2016 · Comedian, singer and writer Victoria Wood has died after "a short but brave" battle with cancer aged 62. Her publicist said the star "died peacefully at her north London home with family" on ...
Dec 23, 2012 · Victoria Wood. Actress: Housewife, 49. From the mid-1980s right up until her premature death in April 2016, Victoria Wood's appearances on stage and television were always eagerly anticipated, whether it was laugh-a-minute stand-up, a beautifully judged dramatic performance in the TV film Housewife, 49 (2005) or the canteen sitcom dinnerladies ...
Oct 16, 2020 · Arts correspondent, BBC News. Victoria Wood's best work had a comic breadth and energy few contemporaries could match. When she died in 2016, for some fans it was as though a family member had...
Let's Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood by Jasper Rees is out now.
Apr 20, 2016 · LONDON (AP) — Victoria Wood, a British comedian who found humor in everyday life and blazed a trail for other female comics, has died. She was 62. Wood died Wednesday at her London home “after a short but brave battle with cancer,” said her publicist, Neil Reading.
Apr 20, 2016 · Stars have paid tribute to comedian Victoria Wood, who has died aged 62 "after a short but brave battle with cancer". The award-winning actress, screenwriter, singer and director won...
Apr 20, 2016 · Comedian and actress Victoria Wood has died from cancer at the age of 62. She passed away at her home in London surrounded by family, her publicist said. In a statement her older brother Chris said her death "has robbed us of one of the brightest talents of our generation".
Apr 20, 2016 · British comedian Victoria Wood died in London Wednesday morning after a battle with cancer. She was 62. “The multi BAFTA award-winning writer, director, actor and comedian died peacefully at...
Dec 23, 2023 · Beloved comedian Victoria Wood, who passed away in 2016, spent her final hours on Earth surrounded by loved ones, keeping her famous sense of humour to the very last.