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Nicky Henson: EastEnders and Downton Abbey star dies after 'long disagreement' with cancer
Actor Nicky Henson, who appeared in EastEnders, Downton Abbey and Fawlty Towers, has died following a "long disagreement" with cancer, his family have said. The 74-year-old, who also had a host of stage roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre, was diagnosed with the disease on Christmas Day 19 years ago. Henson was best known for playing Mr Johnson in the episode of Fawlty Towers titled The Psychiatrist, in which John Cleese's Basil Fawlty becomes obsessed with catching h
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Fawlty Towers and EastEnders actor Nicky Henson dies aged 74
Fawlty Towers actor Nicky Henson has died at the age of 74.The TV star, who also appeared in EastEnders, Downton Abbey and a host of stage roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre, was diagnosed with cancer almost 20 years ago.A statement from his family said: "Nicky Henson has died after a long disagreement with cancer."The actor, who was once married to actress Una Stubbs, found fame in the 1960s with his charm, cheeky grin and a public school accent winning fans, as well
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'Fawlty Towers' star Nicky Henson dies at the age of 74
Henson played a memorable character in the classic sitcom.
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EastEnders And Fawlty Towers Star Nicky Henson Dies Aged 74
He was best known for playing Mr Johnson in The Psychiatrist episode of the BBC sitcom.
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Nicky Henson, EastEnders and Fawlty Towers star, dies aged 74
Actor Nicky Henson has died at the age of 74, a friend of the star has said.The sad news was revealed by Henson's fellow actor Ian Oglivy, in a Facebook post shared on Monday morning.
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Nicky Henson death: Fawlty Towers and EastEnders actor dies aged 74
Nicky Henson, best known for his roles in Fawlty Towers and EastEnders, has died of cancer aged 74.The actor played Mr Johnson in “The Psychiatrist” episode of the beloved sitcom in 1979. His character becomes something of an obsession for John Cleese’s Basil Fawlty, who is determined to catch Johnson breaking hotel policy by having a woman in his room.
