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Upstairs, Downstairs actress Nicola Pagett dies © BBC Nicola Pagett enjoyed a varied acting career
Actress Nicola Pagett has died aged 75 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour, her family has confirmed.
Pagett was best known for playing Elizabeth Bellamy, the rebellious daughter of Richard and Lady Marjorie, in 1970s TV series Upstairs, Downstairs.
Performances in Harold Pinter plays, notably 1985 s Old Times, also defined her 30-year stage and screen career.
Her daughter Eve Swannell confirmed she passed very peacefully on Wednesday.
It followed a brain tumour diagnosis under three weeks ago, she told BBC News. It was extremely sudden she added. I was by her side .
Nicola Pagett dead: Upstairs, Downstairs star dies suddenly aged 75 after health battle
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