Brian Murphy, actor who is best known for George and Mildred, dies at the age of 92 | TV

The actor Brian Murphy, especially known for the leading role in sitcoms, died at the age of 92.

He died in his house in Kent with his wife Hi-de-Hi on Sunday morning! Actor Linda Regan, at his side, told his agent Thomas Bowington to the PA news agency.

Murphy had shot for a comedy before Christmas and was supposed to start production in a street film in June, in which he would appear alongside Regan as a husband and wife duo.

Mr. Bowington described it as a “sudden attack and reduction” when Murphy had pain in his back about three weeks ago, and after receiving an examination, he was told that he had cancer in his spine and shoulders.

His agent remembered him as “sprinkler of joy on stage, on the screen and in life” and as a person who was “happy, warm, friendly and caring for everyone”.

Murphy met his wife Regan in 1990 when she played the leading role in one piece as a husband and wife, and they married in 1995.

His wife said in an explanation: “I was lucky enough to find my soul -related Brian in my life, for whom I will always love.”

The actor became aware of the house with ITV’s husband, a popular sitcom that was broadcast in 1973 and played the actor George Roper.

The show also showed Yootha Joyce as his wife Mildred, and was considered controversial for the time because two single women lived with a man.

When the show ended in 1976, Murphy and Joyce played in the spin-off, George and Mildred, which ran for five series until 1979. Also played as Alvin Smedley last summer wine.

He was born on the Isle of Wight on September 25, 1932 and trained with the RAF at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art after the national service was completed.

He began his career in the 1950s as a member of the Theater Workshops founded by Joan Littlewood and performed in the stage and in the film version of Littlewoods Comedy Sparrass Can’t Singen, the latter with Barbara Windsor and James Booth. He also played in the First World War musical Satire Oh! What a beautiful war.

Murphy was a job bing actor before appearing in television programs such as The Avengers and Z-Cars, whereby people over the house was his breakthrough role.

He also appeared in ITV sitcom the incredible MR Tanner in 1981 and in 1982 by BBC’s L for Lester. In 1993 he played in the first major stage version of the Invisible Man, based on the science fiction classic from HG Wells.

In the 00s he portrayed Maurice next to Martin Clunes and Neil Pearson in the alcohol cruise and was released in the café from 2011.

He performed in a variety of other television programs, including the comedy series The Catherine Tate Show Benidorm and this is Jinsy. In later years he expressed the figure Mr. Lovelybuns for the animation series Claude, based on Alex T Smith’s bestseller books.

Murphy shot scenes for a comedy series in November last year and was to be shot with a feature film with a working title by The Last Goodbye, who was staged by Jason Figgis about “Life Late in Life”, his agent said. Mr. Bowington said Regan still planned to play in the film, but they “had to take air first” before she occupied her co-star when he said “Brian was not easy to replace”.

Murphy is survived by his wife and two sons.