Dr Legg's funeral next week will see the return of two of the soap's original characters , some 31 years after they were last seen in Walford. Linda opted for a houndstooth coat and a statement red lip for the occasion. For other inquiries, Contact Us. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Father Viewers can expect touching scenes to follow as they, along with Sharon and Kathy, reminisce and share their memories of Dr Legg's visits to them over the years. David tries to fight his decision but his Israeli girlfriend, Ruth makes him see how futile the arguing has become. ', Recurring:One of the show's original characters, Leonard portrayed the medical doctor in regular and recurring roles up until 1997, before appearing in short cameos in the early 2000s. Portrayed by "He will be missed beyond words by his family. Do you have a story for The Sun Showbiz team? Dot Branning (June Brown) welcomes Dr Legg back home after his stay in hospital but its clear that he is ailing quickly and doesnt have much time left. Dr Legg mentions Judith's death in the war and tells Jay and Dot he wants to be buried next to her, but feels that his parents would want him to be buried next to them. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, EastEnders stars including John Altman turned out to pay their respects for Leonard Fenton, Phil Mitchell actor Steve McFadden attended the funeral on Wednesday, Actor Tom Watt known as Lofty Holloway was seen arriving at the funeral in north London, The actor played Dr Harold Legg on the BBC One soap, Linda Davidson who portrayed 80s punk Mary Smith (right) attended, John was pictured speaking to actor Peter Dean (left), The soap stars reunited to celebrate Fenton's life, Soap stars attended the funeral of the legendary actor, His character died from a terminal illness with Dot by his side, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Dr Legg's final storyline revealed how he met his beloved wife battling Black Shirts on the streets of London, and his final moments in the soap moved viewers. Final farewell: Leonard's coffin was carried into the crematorium ahead of the funeral service. Dr Legg and his Rabbi meet with the gang of youths who were responsible for the graffiti, they apologise. In 1988, Harold's sister, Hester Samuels, comes to Walford to visit and tells him that her son, David, is interested in joining him in Britain. Sisters The star appeared in 267 episodes of the long-running soap on BBC. Published: Monday, 18th February 2019 at 10:00 pm, First look at Dr Legg's emotional EastEnders funeral. Harold also disagrees with David's friendship with their secretary, Michelle Fowler, particularly when the two get drunk at a Christmas party, leave together and share the same bed. On 15 February 2019, Sonia, who comes to bring Dr Legg home is shocked to hear him say that he does not want to return to Dot's house, however, he later changes his mind and returns though very frail. About However, in January 1989, he finally tells Colin the truth. "Best known for his role as Dr Legg on EastEnders, Leonard's acting career spanned more than 60 years. Eurovision 2023: Tickets for song contest in Liverpool to go on sale next week, Travis Scott: New York police searching for rapper after alleged nightclub punch, Sky News wins News Channel of the Year for sixth year in a row at RTS journalism awards, "We feel incredibly lucky to have been able to be with him as his health worsened towards the end - a privilege denied to so many during these tough times.". ", While another shared these thoughts: "it doesn't normally bother me when characters pass away in soaps but dr legg in eastenders tonight really got me". He goes to the Vic with Dot and tells her that he is dying of pancreatic cancer. Natalie Cassidy, who plays Sonia Fowler, also payed tribute to Leonard, saying: I had the pleasure to work with Leonard. One sadden fan tweeted: "I've watched EastEnders since 1999 and it's only made me cry once. He was being shunned by the locals Tonight is the second time. During his time in Walford he oversaw suicides, abortions and murders and Mark Fowlers HIV storyline. Lofty (Tom Watt) and Mary the Punk (Linda Davidson) pay a surprise visit in order to share their respects along with Marys now grown up daughter Annie (Marilyn OBrien). For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Dr Legg is planning to stop his cancer treatment, Dr Legg will pass away in scenes to be broadcast early next year, Credit: WARNING: Use of this image is subject to the terms of use of BBC Pictures' Digital Picture, Returning EastEnders star Leonard Fenton who plays Doctor Harold Legg stars in first ever episode in 1985, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). An EastEnders spokesperson also added: We are deeply saddened to hear that Leonard has passed away. He felt privileged to have worked with some of the greats of the theatre, including Samuel Beckett, Orson Welles and Jonathan Miller. MORE : Maddy Hill returns to filming EastEnders after breaking leg, MORE : EastEnders first look at Kim Medcalf return as Sam Mitchell amid Danniella Westbrook outburst, Includes exclusive content, spoilers and interviews before they're seen on the site. in 1970 and PhD. But how will Dr Legg leave? He was last seen 11 years ago in 2007. What I would give", before passing away. Later at the Vic, Dot's mood changed when she sees that so many people have turned out to raise a glass to the beloved physician and is stunned to see two blasts from the past - Lofty and Mary. His career in acting spanned over fifty years and saw him appear in a total of 267 episodes of EastEnders. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Best known for his role as Dr Legg on EastEnders, Leonards acting career spanned more than 60 years. Shocked by his frail state, Dot realised that the end was nigh after an ambulance brought the doctor back to the Square where he had been a character since 1985. The passing of Walford's first on-screen GP ties in with the 34th anniversary of the soap itself. Since its beginning, Allen English & Estrada Funeral Home has been a full service funeral home servicing all churches and religions, providing statewide service to cemeteries and crematories and specializing in the transfer of remains to other states as well as Latin America. Have we seen the last of Hunter after shock arrest. 24K 36,969. "Best known for his role as Dr Legg on EastEnders, Leonard's acting career spanned more than 60 years. If youve got a soap or TV story, video or pictures get in touch by emailing ussoaps@metro.co.uk wed love to hear from you. Stuart gives him his wallet back and realises Stuart stole the photo of Judith. Forest11 wrote: Realistic that Dr Legg funeral would be quick - Jewish funerals usually are. It continued: 'He worked in TV and film and his long stage career included time at the National Theatre and most recently the Royal Shakespeare Company. Our love and thoughts are with Leonards family and friends.. His family released a statement. David awakes the next day not remembering a thing, but is reassured when Michelle informs him that he had been too drunk to do anything untoward anyway. Leon Legg Dr Legg has returned for several guest appearances over the years, including the funerals of Mark Fowler and Ethel Skinner. Things reach a climax in May 1989 when Dr Legg fails to diagnose Vicki Fowler's meningitis and Vicki almost dies, consequently his practitioners no longer trust him and makes him question his abilities as a doctor, sending him into early retirement. 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John, Tom and Peter were original cast members of the long-running serial drama, playing Nick Cotton, George Lofty Holloway and Pete Beale respectively. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. The actor - who played Dr Harold Legg on the BBC One soap - sadly passed away aged 95 on January 29th. Leonard's last appearance between 2018 and 2019 had his character return to see former patient Dot Cotton (played by June Brown). HENDERSON - Funeral services for Dr. Lloyd Legg, 53, of Henderson, will be 10 a.m. today, June 15, 2010, at First Baptist Church of Henderson, with Dr. Greg Sharing touching moments as Harold drifted away, the doctor held his father's pendant in his hand before his grip loosened and he passed away. Gregory Legg 274 The people of EastEnders have been a consistent thread throughout the intervening years. I couldn't help it. The late Leonard appeared in a total of 267 episodes in the hit BBC programme, so it's no surprise so many co-stars paid their respects on Wednesday. Best known for his role as Dr Legg on EastEnders, Leonards acting career spanned more than 60 years. Leonard's death was announced by his family in a statement last month, reading: 'The family of the actor Leonard Fenton are heartbroken to announce his death at the age of 95 on Saturday January 29. He attended First Baptist Church of Realistic that Dr Legg funeral would be quick - Jewish funerals usually are. Harold even moves back to Walford and he and David live in the flat above the surgery. "His passion for painting and singing pre-dated his acting career and was equally as important to him. NOTE: Please do not add content from the BBC iPlayer's early episodes until it has been aired on television, as it is intrusive to our readers who may not have seen the episode on iPlayer. "He worked in TV and film and his long stage career included time at the National Theatre and most recently the Royal Shakespeare Company. In a statement, Brown called him a "charming man in all ways". I first met Leonard as Dr Legg when I joined the cast of EastEnders as Dot, his hypochondriac patient, in 1985," she wrote. Later, David and Harold fall out over Harold's treatment of patients when he discovers that Colin Russell, is showing early symptoms of multiple sclerosis. I have nothing but good memories from my time on EastEnders so it will be In June 2007, Dot visits him seeking advice. This fee for our Leonard Fenton RIP dear Leonard., Emmerdale star confirms Paddy will 'find his humour' again amid suicide story aftermath, Zack and Whitney's tragic final goodbye to lost baby Peach in EastEnders, Corrie star warns evil Justin may tear Daniel and Daisy apart forever. He sends wreaths to the funerals of Pauline Fowler in January 2007 and Frank Butcher in April 2008 but does not attend them. Lofty Holloway and Mary the Punk Smith - who were last seen in 1988 - will both head back to the east end to say a final farewell to their old doc. There's nothing like a poignant soap death to leave the nation in floods of tears and the passing of an original EastEnders character was enough on an emotional night. He was utterly charming, continuously joked with me and loved talking about his past. Mother June and Leonard were pals in real life, with the actress paying tribute to him following his death. Relationships/Known relatives Dr Legg asks Dot to help him plan his funeral, so they consult funeral director Jay Brown ( Jamie Borthwick ). Dr Legg mentions Judith's death in the war and tells Jay and Dot he wants to be buried next to her, but feels that his parents would want him to be buried next to them. Dr Legg then moves in with Dot. She is, however, disappointed to see that her neighbours haven't drawn the curtains in their houses as a mark of respect. *EastEnders airs Actors Peter Dean (Pete Beale) and Tom Watt (Lofty), His family released a statement last month, EastEnder's Natalie Cassidy opens up about being 'fat-shamed' on Strictly Come Dancing, EastEnders star Maddie Hill spotted hobbling back to work on crutches. List of appearances EastEnders cast members both past and present were in attendance at Leonard Fentons funeral. 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. Dot was the one who was by Dr Legg's side when he passed away from pancreatic cancer. As Dr Harold Legg, Leonard appeared on the BBC soap from its start in 1985 until 1997, before returning for brief stints in 2000, 2004, 2007 and 2018 until 2019. Episode Count Leonard's family confirmed the star's death on January 31, 2022. He appeared in EastEnders in its very first episode, which was broadcast in 1985, with his last scenes airing in 2019. She finally came round though. On New Year's Day, Dr Legg has a drink with Dot and her lodger, Stuart Highway. Leonard Fenton, who played Dr Legg in EastEnders, has died aged 95, Leonard Fenton, who played Dr Harold Legg in EastEnders, has died at the age of 95, Leonard Fenton with June Brown, who played Dot Cotton, another of the original members of the EastEnders' cast, Leonard Fenton at an awards ceremony in 2000, Leonard Fenton with (L-R) singer Marti Webb, Coronation Street star Chris Quentin and television personality Kate Robbins in 1987, Leonard Fenton at the funeral of EastEnders co-star Wendy Richard in 2009. 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John caught up with his co-stars in attendance, including Tom Watt (who played Lofty Holloway) and Linda Davidson (who played Mary Smith). Wife The actor - who played 15 February 2019 Dot realised the end was in sight for Dr Legg when he was brought back to the square and she saw the frail state he was in. Thank you for watching video!Subscribe to our channel for more latest videos!CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/3tjAbhJEastEnders stars arrive for Dr His death was announced last month at the age of 95, Gushing over his surprising return, the star said: 'I am very happy to be back at EastEnders and am looking forward to working with June and the rest of the cast and crew again.'. His passion for painting and singing pre-dated his acting career and was equally as important to him. Harold is not convinced however and berates David for the degradation he brought upon himself and the surgery. Those attending the funeral include soap actor Steve McFadden, who plays Phil Mitchell in the BBC soap series. Bravo", Another couldn't help but feel emotional: "What is my life coming to, just cried me eyes out watching dr Legg dying", A third EastEnders fan wrote: "Sleep well Dr Legg you absolute legend. He tells Dot about the first time he kissed her and says "And I kissed her. At the chapel itself, it's left to Sonia (Natalie Cassidy) to step in and read the eulogy for Dr Legg that Dot has written and which mentions many of the births and deaths that the medic had attended over the years. "All we've gotta do now is to arrange for you to have a test. The actor Leonard Fenton, who played Dr Harold Legg in EastEnders, has died at the age of 95. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 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Dr Legg went to medical school in the early 1940s where he met his wife. Dr Legg's appears semi-regularly from this time, usually only when another character needs medical assistance or advice. Dot prepares for her good friends demise and ensures that he is comfortable before she then sets about preparing a significant gift for him. In Episode 81, broadcast 26th November 1985, Legg talks to Lou Beale about racism and other prejudice. David wants to modernize the surgery and bring in computers but Harold is set in his ways and is opposed to any obvious changes. He was a lovely, charming man who was so kind and always told the most wonderful stories. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. An EastEnders spokesperson added: 'We are deeply saddened to hear that Leonard has passed away. I feel honoured that our paths crossed". My thoughts are with his family at this sad time.. It gave me stability and a fantastic foundation from which to build an incredible life. There is some dispute about Dr Legg's age and early life. Home | Our Mission | Location | Pricing | Packages | When a Death Occurs He decides not to tell Colin as worrying about his condition could bring on another attack although Colin may not have another attack for 20 years or so, choosing instead to tell Colin that he is overworked and anemic. She says he was at Cable Street and he replies that he was 9 years old at the time (making his year of birth 1927), but he was there. He will be missed beyond words by his family. Get a daily email direct to your inbox with our newsletter. WebDr Legg asks Dot to help him plan his funeral, so they consult funeral director Jay Brown (Jamie Borthwick). Dr Legg later moved to Islington, living there for several years, but continued to maintain his surgery in Albert Square, renting the flat upstairs to Ethel Skinner and the barman Lofty Holloway among an array of other tenants. Mourners were pictured arriving at the seasoned actor's funeral on Wednesday, February 9. Dr Legg will pass away from pancreatic cancer in the New Year so his funeral looks likely to be early in 2019 but a Dot then visits Dr Legg, who reassures her about her health. As Walford's GP, Harold is forever getting called upon to treat the troubled residents, even when he is not on duty, including helping Sue Osman come to terms with the death of her son, and humouring hypochondriac Dot Cotton. Born in Dupont on January 29, 1936, Newark was the son of the late Newark and Frances Lucasavage Legg. The photo was taken by Albert Beale. She said: "I first met Leonard as Dr Legg when I joined the cast of EastEnders as Dot, his hypochondriac patient, in 1985. 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