Barbara Leigh-Hunt, known for her roles in projects like Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy and the BBC's acclaimed Pride and Prejudice adaptation, passed away at home earlier this month
The late actor passed away peacefully on September 16 at her home in Warwickshire, it's been announced. An obituary believed to be for Barbara notes that she had been a "dearly loved wife" of the late Richard Pasco, the fellow actor who passed away in 2014, and that a funeral ceremony will take place next month.
READ MORE: Kiera Dignam says 'nothing has changed' with Aslan as she announces tribute night for late father, Christy Her other film credits include Henry VIII and His Six Wives and Billy Elliot . She also voiced Captain Mildred and Mary the Hover Fairy in the stop motion animation series Charlie Chalk, which ran from 1988 to 1989.
Barbara also had a career on stage, having appeared in Broadway productions of shows like Hamlet, Sherlock Holmes and Justice. She notably won an Oliver Award in 1993 for Best Supporting Actress for the National Theatre production of An Inspector Calls.
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