Actor Brian Wilde, 80
Posted: Thursday, March 20th, 2008 12:32 pmLast of the Summer Wine and Porridge actor Brian Wilde has died aged 80.
Wilde played Foggy in the long-running comedy series Last of The Summer Wine and Barraclough in prison sitcom Porridge, alongside Ronnie Barker.
Wilde died in his sleep on Thursday. Last of the Summer Wine creator Roy Clarke said he was “a wonderful actor”. …
Wilde’s son Andrew told the Press Association news agency his father suffered a fall about seven weeks ago and had not recovered. …
He also appeared in 1970s children’s series The Ghosts of Motley Hall and 1980s TV comedy Kit Curran. … Read full obituary
