Actress and charity campaigner Elspet Gray, who appeared in TV shows including Catweazle and Blackadder, has died aged 83, a spokeswoman for Mencap confirmed today.
The Scottish-born actress, formally known as Lady Rix after her husband Brian was made a life peer, died in hospital yesterday.
She appeared in hit shows including Fawlty Towers, Doctor Who and Tenko as well as films including Four Weddings And A Funeral.
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