The Good Life actress Dame Penelope Keith dies aged 86 after cancer diagnosis

Dame Penelope Keith has died aged 86 (Picture: Tony Larkin/Shutterstock)

Dame Penelope Keith, best known for her roles in The Good Life and To The Manor Born, has died aged 86.

The family of the iconic British sitcom star said in a statement: ‘We are deeply saddened to announce that Dame Penelope Keith died peacefully whilst living with cancer at her home in Surrey, where she had lived for more than 50 years.

‘[We’re] grateful for the care and support she received throughout her treatments, and ask that their privacy be respected at this time.’

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