Actor and Comedian Tim Brooke-Taylor dies from Coronavirus aged 79
The sad news came on Sunday, April 12 that English actor and comedian, Tim Brooke-Taylor, aged 79, has passed away after contracting Coronavirus.
Mr. Brooke-Taylor's agent shared a statement expressing great sadness at Tim's death from COVID-19, highlighting his immense talent and significant contributions to entertainment. Comedian Jack Dee, host of the BBC Radio 4 series I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue, also paid tribute to Tim, expressing his devastation at the loss and praising Tim's remarkable qualities as a performer.
Additionally, comedian Rory Bremner shared how Brooke-Taylor's modesty concealed a tremendous legacy in British comedy, reminiscing about meeting him as a schoolboy and eventually working with him on Clue.
Brooke-Taylor, who was born in Buxton, Derbyshire, had been part ...