Actress Sylvia Syms, best known for the films Ice Cold In Alex and Victim, has died at the age of 89.
Her family said she “died peacefully” early on Friday at Denville Hall, a care home in London for those in the entertainment industry.
A statement from her children, Beatie and Ben Edney, said: “She has lived an amazing life and gave us joy and laughter right up to the end.
“Just yesterday we were reminiscing together about all our adventures. She will be so very missed.
“We would also like to take this opportunity to thank everyone at Denville Hall for the truly excellent care they have taken of our mum over the past year.”
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