Julian Holloway, who was the father of model and author Sophie Dahl, has died at the age of 80 - with tributes being paid to the legendary actor
The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Carry On icon Julian Holloway, who has passed away at 80, leaving behind a legacy that includes his daughter, Sophie Dahl. The actor was renowned for his roles in the Carry On film series, gracing the screen in eight movies from 1967 to 1976, such as the classics Carry On Camping and Carry On Up The Khyber, not to mention his appearance in a Carry On Christmas TV special.
Upon hearing the news of Julian's passing, Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes expressed her sorrow on Facebook, commenting, "Oh I am very sad. Wonderful man. Wishing you and all his family long life. Too many going," Actress Sarah Douglas also shared her grief, reflecting on their long-standing friendship: "I lost a dear friend yesterday and I'm so, so sad. I have known Julian Holloway since the early 70s and he has been the best of friends to me all these years.
As tributes continue to flow, Douglas added, "There will be lots written about him and all his wonderful work but right now he is just a dear and sorely missed friend," reports the Mirror. Julian Holloway, born on June 24, 1944 in Watlington, Oxfordshire, received his education at Ludgrove School, Harrow School, and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art .
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