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Dame Barbara Windsor DBE (born Barbara Ann Deeks; 6 August 1937 – 10 December 2020) [2] was an English actress, known for her roles in the Carry On films and for playing Peggy Mitchell in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders. [3] She joined the cast of EastEnders in 1994 and won the 1999 British Soap Award for Best Actress, before ultimately ...
Learn about the life and career of Barbara Windsor, the legendary EastEnders actress and Carry On star who died of Alzheimer's disease in 2020. Find out her roles in films, TV shows, theatre, music and more, as well as her awards, trivia and personal details.
- Actress, Writer, Producer
- August 6, 1937
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- December 10, 2020
Dec 18, 2020 · Ms. Windsor was born Barbara Ann Deeks on Aug. 6, 1937, in Shoreditch, then a working-class part of East London. Her father, John, a bus driver, and her mother, Rose, a dressmaker, had a ...
Dec 11, 2020 · The actress, known for her roles in EastEnders and Carry On films, passed away peacefully in a London care home. She had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2014 and campaigned for better dementia care and awareness.
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Dec 11, 2020 · Dame Barbara Windsor obituary. Although physically tiny at 4ft 10in tall, Barbara Windsor, who has died aged 83, was a giant of the British entertainment industry, conquering films, theatre and ...
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Dec 12, 2020 · Dame Barbara Windsor, best known for her roles in EastEnders and the Carry On films, has died aged 83, her husband has announced. Scott Mitchell said in a statement: “It is with deep sadness ...
Dec 11, 2020 · The actress, best known for her roles as Peggy Mitchell in EastEnders and in the Carry On films, has died from Alzheimer's disease. She was diagnosed in 2014 and campaigned for the lonely and the vulnerable. Her co-stars and Prime Minister paid tribute to her.
