As always you can unsubscribe at any time. All rights reserved. MORE:Nicholas Lyndhurst's wife Lucy gives update on son Archie's cause of death. Nicholas Lyndhurst's on-screen daughter has just filmed a 'very important' sex scene for the long-running drama. A typical teenager, she's a law student who loves boys and who has a boyfriend. Laurence told theDaily Star Sunday: 'Nicholas underwent tragedy. David Jason is undoubtedly a legend of our TV screens. ", Lucy shared these throwback snaps on her husband Nicholas' 60th birthday, Friends of the family were quick to comfort the grieving mum, with actress Amanda Abbington writing: "Sending you so much love and happy birthday wonderful Nick. She added: All of us at BBC Childrens are devastated. ", MORE:Nicholas Lyndhurst's son Archie dies aged 19, MORE:In memoriam: celebrities who have passed away in 2020, Lucy also spoke about plans to remember him, adding: "Tonight at 6 pm Nick and I shall be with him in a tiny chapel to send him on the first part of his next journey. It must have broken his heart. Read an interview with Dennis Waterman here (opens in new tab). If she comes to her senses, I'll have her back with open arms; Mum breaks silence on teenage daughter's marriage to man, 64. We have got to be grateful for that., However, a rep for Nicholas later denied the report saying "he continues to constantly receive offers. What happened to the cast of Only Fools and Horses? [17], Lyndhurst lives in West Wittering, West Sussex, with his wife Lucy, a former ballet dancer. David Jason's show of support to Nicholas Lyndhurst after tragedy Now hes lost his son, hell never come out again. 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Archie Lyndhurst's parents say final farewell to 'dearest boy' She also shared an image of three candles burning with the words 'big love Archie' written across the sides of them. He was an incredibly talented performer and his contribution to So Awkward, on and off screen, will not be forgotten, it said. WATCH: Nicholas Lyndhurst at the Bad Education premiere. Only Fools and Horses star Nicholas, 60, and his wife Lucy were left devastated when Archie died at the age of 19 in 2020 from a brain haemorrhage. It would break anyones heart. ", He added: New Tricks has lasted as long as it has because theres a human understanding to whittle out," he says. New Tricks ' Nicholas Lyndhurst reveals retired DCI Dan Griffin is suffering a serious case of the empty nest blues on Monday. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. During the mid-1980s and 1990s, Lyndhurst also played Ashley Phillips in ITV's The Two of Us which co-starred Janet Dibley and MI5 agent Peter "Piglet" Chapman in The Piglet Files, as well as in a number of stage performances. [10] Nicholas, who accepts hell forever be associated with his breakthrough role of Rodney Trotter in Only Fools and Horses, teased: "Later in the series you begin to understand why Dan is the way he is. All rights reserved. Storme has become a champion for equal rights for disabled actors, criticising the trend to pigeon hole disabled people in certain roles. But Sophie is lovely when she was a baby and a small child, she was so funny.". A BALLERINA from Nuneaton has married television star Nicholas Lyndhurst in a secret ceremony. Your friendship and kindness is beyond amazing and incredibly appreciated. RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: What do we want? POLICE CHIEF IN SHOCK PROBE; Under fire after only 11 months in county post. Browse more videos Playing next Goodnight Sweetheart. Touching upon their heartache, Lucy penned an emotional tribute on Tuesday, which read: "Six decades of this beautiful human being. [5], Lyndhurst appeared in various television adverts and children's films in the 1970s,[6] before winning the starring role of Tom Canty/Prince Edward in a BBC Television version of The Prince and the Pauper,[1] directed by Barry Letts and transmitted in January 1976. Every day an absolute joy, filled with adventure, laughter and incredible love. In another interview with The Telegraph in 2008 when Sophie Mae was eight years old, he joked that he had become the typical moody dad he never thought he would've been. Archie's girlfriend Nethra Tilakumara wrote: "Adore you both, the absolute best.". He said: Nicholas underwent tragedy. Without giving too much away, youll get to understand him slightly better! In a statement released tonight, theOnly Fools starsaid: Lucy and I are utterly grief stricken and respectfully request privacy. 'Who would have thought that the silence in a home could be so deafening. For many who didn't know, David and his wife Gill Hinchcliffe have a daughter in real life. The star waited a long time to become a dad and has described his daughter Sophie Mae as a 'sheer delight', The 12 - our free newsletter with all the news you need. He keeps trying to get in contact with her, but shes a busy young woman at university, with her own life to lead. Nicholas Lyndhurst has built up a huge 3m bank balance Nicholas, 60, was recently forced to deny that he quit acting following the "devastating" loss, which saw him and his wife step back from the limelight. "Dancers only get to change their shoes when the audience can see the blood.". There were no auditions. The results from a second post mortem carried out shortly before Christmas informed Lucy and Nicholas that their son suffered an intracerebral haemorrhage which was caused by acute lymphoblastic lymphoma. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Sharing an album of photos, she wrote: "It is with the heaviest heart that I write this post. Earlier this week, Nicholas denied he had stepped back from acting following the death of his son, as his representative insisted he is stil getting work offers. 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", She appeared in The Inbetweeners movie although her wheelchair was indeed part of the plot, but that didn't detract from her enjoyment of the film: "That came about because I went to be part of the extras in school scene at the beginning. Proud: Nicholas Lyndhurst's wife Lucy has paid tribute to the actor on his 60th birthday and said their late son Archie was 'immensely proud' of his father. David used to listen to The Beatles but Sophie Mae would watch Hannah Montana on The Disney Channel and David would say Whats that rubbish youre watching?'. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. "I wasn't having any of that," he once said of the terrible treatment. I doubt we will see him do any more acting.'. The Met Gala's heavenly bodies! Inside Nicholas Lyndhurst's incredible bond with wife Lucy following The comments below have been moderated in advance. The CBBC actor Archie Lyndhurst, the son of the Only Fools and Horses star Nicholas Lyndhurst, has died after a short illness. You still had so much life to live and Id give anything for you to keep on living it. The look of love! Thank you for choosing us. Sign up to our newsletter to get all of our celebrity, royal and lifestyle news delivered directly to your inbox. Lucy paid tribute to her son on Instagram, "We still have no answer as to what happened but wait patiently for the report to be written up in the next [ten] weeks. ", She studies English and Drama at Kent University and reports that it was exceptionally difficult to find a course that would suit her needs: "I applied to over 13 different universities. Her. Nicholas Lyndhurst's wife Lucy pens heartbreaking tribute on his 60th I got picked up from there and that's how that happened. 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'As You Wave Me Goodbye' Nicholas Lyndhurst Dervla Kirwan Ade Binelli Follow Gary discovers that settling down in 1941 is not quite what he imagined but, having committed suicide in 1994, it won't be easy to go home. In a BBC poll in 2004, it was voted Britain's Best Sitcom by television viewers. READ MORE: The time Nicholas Lyndhurst played Rodney Trotter's dad in Only Fools spin-off. His father, speaking on behalf of himself and his wife the former ballet dancer Lucy Smith said in a statement: Lucy and I are utterly grief stricken and respectfully request privacy., The 19-year-old, who was best known for starring as Ollie Coulton in the comedy show So Awkward, was described by CBBCs head of content, Cheryl Taylor, as such a talented young actor. Tragedy: Only Fools an Horses star Nicholas and his wife Lucy were left devastated when Archie died at the age of 19 in 2020 from a brain haemorrhage, Bold words:Laurence Marks (right), who is good friends with Nicholas, said the star be unlikely to return to acting (pictured with Maurice Gran in 2017), Touching:Lucy shared an emotional tribute to their son Archie in September, saying she treasures every moment they shared together, 'Of course he and his wife are devastated by the sudden loss of their young son but Mr. Lyndhurst will continue his career with any parts and scripts that attract him. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. This hasn't put her off acting though. In real life, Nicholas was a devoted family man and dad. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. The Only Fools And Horses star and his wife were left heartbroken when their 19-year-old son Archie died from a brain haemorrhage in September 2020. Nicholas Simon Lyndhurst (born 20 April 1961) is an English actor. Archies father appeared in an episode in 2019. Nicholas Lyndhurst arrived in episode five of series 10 as Danny Griffin, a recently retired officer with experience in both Murder Squad and the Diplomatic Protection Group. "My father used to say, 'What the hell are you listening to? Nicholas Simon Lyndhurst was born on April 20, 1961 (age 61 years) in Emsworth, Hampshire, United Kingdom. "I think society is very uncomfortable with the notion of disability and relationships in general. What happened between S Club 7 stars Paul Cattermole and Hannah Spearritt? 'We love you and miss you more than words could ever describe, the vocabulary simply doesn't exist. And the star's close friend, writer Laurence Marks, 73, said this weekend that Nicholas may not return to public life after his heartache, something the actor's camp insists is 'ridiculous'. S2/E5. ", Thanking her husband for making her a mum to Archie, Lucy concluded the message with: "Thank you for Archie and for loving him and me like you do, we simply couldn't ask for more. Fame game: Nicholas is known for his role as Rodney Trotter in the sitcom Only Fools and Horses (above with Lennard Pearce as Grandad and David Jason as Del Boy in 1981). Archie also appeared in Jack Whitehalls Bad Education series and voiced a character in the video game Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward. 00:08. I wanted my Phil to walk me down the aisle; Mum of tragic soldier tells of final e-mail. Archie Lyndhurst's mother, Lucy Smith, has said that her 19-year-old son - who she shared with Only Fools and Horses star Nicholas Lyndhurst passed away at his west London home while he slept after suffering a brain haemorrhage. The results from a second post-mortem carried out shortly before Christmas informed Lucy and Nicholas that their son suffered an intracerebral haemorrhage which was caused by acute lymphoblastic lymphoma. He was the beautiful extraordinary human being we have ever known. https://www.thefreelibrary.com/MY+DAUGHTER+HAS+MARRIED+A+STAR%3b+Nuneaton+mum+in+secret+dress+mission.-a060252008. Only Fools and Horses star Nicholas Lyndhurst confirms he's not The actor born in Edmonton is famous for his roles in Only Fools and Horses, Open All Hours and A Touch of Frost. Nicholas Lyndhurst was intent on being an actor as a child although after graduating from drama . Sharing an album of photographs on Instagram, she wrote: "It is with the heaviest heart that I write this post. It would break anyone's heart. Harry Kane is the daughter of Only Fools and Horses stalwart Nicholas Lyndhurst. We miss you every second of everyday. The CBBC actor Archie Lyndhurst, the son of the Only Fools and Horses star Nicholas Lyndhurst, has died after a short illness. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. Forever. Nicholas Lyndhurst told the BBC in 2013 that his son had inherited the acting gene. Coronation Street fans aren't convinced by THIS character's latest storyline, Tupacs Dear Mama bests Ryan Reynolds Welcome to Wrexham and other unscripted shows on FX, Fatal Attraction episode 1 review: Jackson Jackson, Lizzy Caplan sizzle in intriguing thriller. The teenstarred in So Awkward as Ollie Coulton and also appeared as a young Jack Whitehall in the BBC's Bad Education in 2014. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Sir David Jason, 82, and Nicholas Lyndhurst, 61, co-starred in the international sensation Only Fools And Horses until the sitcom ended in 2003. The couple, who were often frequently pictured together on the red carpet, had not been seen at events since the passing of their beloved son. He and his wife Lucy Smith have been mourning their only child, who passed. "I never thought this would be part of our story but I will be forever grateful for every moment we all had together. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Here's why she's one to watch. He starred in the comedy-drama series Rock & Chips (20102011) and co-starred in the procedural crime drama series New Tricks (20132015). Archietragically died on 22 September. Lily James steals the spotlight in a dramatic leather gown as she flies Met Gala 2023: Kate Moss, 49, slips into a pink lingerie inspired gown as she coordinates with lookalike Met Gala 2023: Brooklyn Beckham looks lovingly at wife Nicola Peltz as she wears a flowing white gown with Bill's in Vogue! Archie was and remains our absolute world. He was brilliant, so talented and funny. Paris Hilton grand Met Gala entrance is blocked by angry climate change protestors. The condition is extremely rare. MY DAUGHTER HAS MARRIED A STAR; Nuneaton mum in secret dress mission Archie Lyndhurst came in to my life nearly 10 years ago, playing the young me in a short film Id written, he said. [13][14], In 2016, Lyndhurst revived his Goodnight Sweetheart character Gary Sparrow in a one-off special episode, which aired on 2 September 2016. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Want more from MyLondon? Present day (1997) Gary Sparrow (Nicholas Lyndhurst) accidentally stumbles across a time portal, which takes him back to 1941 wartime London where he falls in love with Phoebe, the daughter of a pub owner. Lyndhurst said that he declined an opportunity to play the lead role of Gary in the 1997 British film The Full Monty. [1] He won a BAFTA for his acting in the adverts. Tributes paid to Archie Lyndhurst, such a talented young actor best known for his role in CBBCs So Awkward. In the same interview, he opened up about what it was like becoming a dad at a much older age than most. 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