", Emma Freud, broadcaster and wife of Notting Hill director Richard Curtis, called Chambers a "tender, sweet, funny, unusual, loving human being. He was 64. Clark, the legendarySan Francisco 49ers wide receiver famous for propelling the team to their first Super Bowl win with The Catch, died on June 4. Chambers' agent, John Grant, confirmed that the. according to her agent. Bush died on Nov. 30, months after the death of his wife Barbara Bush. Film producer Gary Kurtz, who produced "Star Wars" and "The Empire Strikes Back" among others, diedon Sept. 23 after battling cancer. RIP Emma , Jodie Marsh (@JodieMarsh) February 24, 2018, Absolutely loved Emma Chambers as Honey in Notting Hill. BEHIND her quirky on-screen presence, British actress Emma Chambers, who died last week, faced a tough, lifelong battle. I never minded. Chambers played the character of Alice Tinker, a village church verger, in The Vicar of Dibley between 1994 and 2007, with French in the title role. Edwards, a surf rock guitarist who played in the band The Ventures and who played bass on the "Hawaii Five-O" theme song, died on March 12. French tweeted a memory of her co-star on Saturday, writing: "I was regularly humped like this by the unique & beautiful spark that was Emma Chambers. The wife of George H.W. He was 80. Forman, the Czech-born, Oscar-winning director of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," "Amadeus" and more, died on April 13. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Beloved British actress Emma Chambers, star of Notting Hill has passed away aged 53. The actress died on Wednesday, according to multiple reports.. I loved her. Gone far too soon. R.I.P.Love and prayers to her family., Mikey Graham (@MRMIKEYGRAHAM) February 24, 2018, Such terribly sad news about Emma Chambers. He was 67. Chambers, who played the dim but lovable Alice Tinker in the long-running show, died from natural causes. He was 94. He was 33. Chambers played Honey in the 1999 comedy Notting Hill. He was 90. He was 76. Deadline is a part of Penske Media Corporation. SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER, FIRST TAKE, Mayor John F. Collins records, Collection #0244.001, City of Boston Archives, Boston, Harlan Ellison in 1986 (Photo: Pip R. Lagenta), Marvel Comics, "Amazing Spider-Man" issue 161, Derrick OConnor in 'Lethal Weapon 2' (Warner Bros), Marie Severin, left (Credit: Irene Vartanoff/Facebook), Danny Leiner in 2005 (Photo credit: Scott Gries/Getty Images), 17 Beloved Rom-Coms for Valentine's Day, From 'Notting Hill' to 'Silver Linings Playbook' (Photos). So many happy memories spending time with him and Suzy in Los Angeles My love to you all. After the news broke, Roberts - who starred in Notting Hill -. Part of HuffPost Entertainment. Plowman told UK's Radio 4: "It's no age to have a heart attack, as I understand it." Chamber's agent John Grant confirmed the actress' death on Saturday, claiming natural causes. Devin Lima, a singer for the late '90s, early '00s pop and hip-hop boy band LFO, died on Nov. 21 after battling Stage 4 cancer for the past year. Chambers was best known in the States for her role starring opposite Julia Robertsand Grant in the 1999 romantic comedy about an English travel book shoppe owner who falls in love with an American movie star. He was 78. The Emmy-nominated actor who playedMajor Charles Emerson Winchester III on "M.A.S.H." #EmmaChambers one of the cleverest, funniest 'faux-stupid' actresses ever to have graced our screens. She starred alongside Dawn French who played Geraldine Granger in the comedy which ran from 1994 to 1998 but returned for several festive and comic relief specials with the latest episode airing in 2015. Last modified on Tue 30 Aug 2022 10.55 EDT. He was 82. You live in Beverly Hills. He was 72. Actress Emma Chambers, who charmed audiences with roles in the 1999 romantic comedy "Notting Hill" and the BBC series "The Vicar of Dibley," has died at age 53. Photo: Clive Coote/Polygram/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock. What's the least amount of exercise we can get away with? Sharing an image of the actor in a hospital bed, Armatrading was seen with his wife Suzy and their dog Dash at his bedside. A 21-year-old man died after being stabbed at Notting Hill carnival, the Metropolitan police said, adding that more than 200 arrests were made during . This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. Charles Aznavour, one of France's greatest singers, composers and film stars who was dubbed the "French Frank Sinatra,"died at one of his homes in South France on Oct. 1. Many celebs and fans have since taken to Twitter to mourn Chambers. Chambers is survived by her husband, actor Ian M. Dunn. Alex Spanos, the owner of the Los Angeles (formerly San Diego) Chargers NFL franchise, died on Oct. 9. When is Eurovision and how do you get tickets? He was 54. Fans of Notting Hill, which starred Grant and Julia Roberts, will remember her character Honey as the eccentric, self-deprecating sidekick with "funny goggly eyes," "feathers" for hair, and "boosies" that are "shrinking." Entertainment Television, LLC A Division of NBCUniversal. Harry Ufland (right), an agent-turned producer and who was a long-time collaborator with Martin Scorsese on films including "The Last Temptation of Christ," died in March after suffering from brain cancer. The actress known for her roles in TV series "The Vicar of Dibley" and the movie "Notting Hill", Chambers has died of natural causes at the age of 53, according to an announcement from her agent . Actress Delores Taylor, who starred with her husband Tom Laughlin in the series of "Billy Jack" movies, died on March 23. At this difficult time we ask that the privacy of the family and loved ones be respected.. Julia Roberts is remembering the late director Roger Michell, who directed her and Hugh Grant in 1999's Notting Hill . Stan Lee, the comic books writer and editor who co-created Spider-Man and many of Marvel Comics' stable of heroes, died on Nov. 12, 2018. Santana, a Chicago rapper who came up with his cousin Chief Keef, died on Jan. 20. At this difficult time we ask that the privacy of the family and loved ones be respected.". Photo: Clive Coote/Polygram/Kobal/Rex/Shutterstock. I never minded. Bollywood actress Sridevi Kapoor, also known as just Sridevi, died on Feb. 24. He was 78. She was 90. Emma Chambers is described by TV co-star Dawn French as a "unique and beautiful spark" while Hugh Grant says she was "hilarious". He was 97. Chambers also had a long career in a variety of television and film roles. Actress Margot Kidder, who played Lois Lane in the original "Superman" movies and also starred in "Sisters" and "The Amityville Horror," died on May 13. I thought she was so good in everything.. Actor Tom Sizemore dies in sleep weeks after brain aneurysm, Daisy Jones And The Six: Sam Claflin and Camila Morrone speak to Sky News' Backstage podcast about new adaptation, Goosebumps author adapts texts to remove weight, mental health and ethnicity references. IMDB: 7.1 Metacritic: 66 Rotten Tomatoes: 83% Notting Hill Screenplay Edit Buy PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested) Her co-star in the show Dawn French also tweeted, "I was regularly humped like this by the unique & beautiful spark that was Emma Chambers. Kim Porter, an American model and the ex-girlfriend of 13 years to Sean "Diddy" Combs, as well as the mother of three of his children, died on Nov. 15. He was 93. Co-star Hugh Grant remembered her as a "hilarious and a very warm person.". Please try again. Were very very sad. 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He was 71. In the movie, she played Honey, Hugh Grant's little sister and the romantic interest of Rhys Ifans' character Spike. Melniker, an executive at MGM who had been with the company since 1939, as well as most recently a producer on "Justice League," died on Feb. 26. In the later years of her life she struggled with COPD and congestive heart failure. Hubert de Givenchy, a legendary French fashion designer who dressed Audrey Hepburn, Jackie Kennedy, Princess Grace of Monaco and more,died on March 10. Roger Michell was married to the actress Kate Buffery and had two children, agent Rosanna Michell and the writer, director and actor . He was 33. He was 77. He was 49. Notting Hill star Emma Chambers died Wednesday, her agent announced today. So sad. You do inevitably bring yourself to a role. pic.twitter.com/imzkoyKja9. Notting Hill movie clips: http://j.mp/1JaBLF3BUY THE MOVIE: http://amzn.to/shagEmDon't miss the HOTTEST NEW TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/1u2y6prCLIP DESCRIPTION:W. By subscribing, I agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Witt, a producer of "The Golden Girls," "Soap," and the Robin Williams film "Dead Poets Society," died on April 27. pic.twitter.com/MaGobdefS6, Luke Addis (@mrlkdds) February 24, 2018. "Over the years, Emma created a wealth of characters and an immense body of work. He died beside his wife and filmmaker Bobcat Goldthwaite, who made a documentary on Crimmins titled "Call Me Lucky." A lot., I was regularly humped like this by the unique & beautiful spark that was Emma Chambers. Burt Reynolds, one of the biggest movie stars and male sex symbols of the 1970s, who starred in films such as "Deliverance," "Smokey and the Bandit" and "Boogie Nights," died of cardiac arrest on Sept. 6. He was 89. Miller struggled with substance abuse, according to reports. Actor Mark Salling, known for playing Puck on "Glee," was found dead on Jan. 30 near a riverbed in Sunland, California. Actress Dawn French, who starred alongside Chambers in the series, shared a sweet photo of the two together, and added that she loved her. Over the years, Emma created a wealth of characters and an immense body of work. A lot . Megan Thee Stallions Bombshell New Interview Reveals Devastating Details About Alleged Tory Lanez Shooting, Ari Lennox Shares An Update After Her Amsterdam Arrest, Two Men Convicted For The 1965 Assassination Of Malcolm X Have Been Acquitted, Actually, Netflix, Content Like Dave Chappelles Transphobic Comedy Special Does Directly Translate To Real World Harm, Years After Her Death, The Science Community Is Still Treating Henrietta Lacks Cells Like Chattel, Why Black Puerto Rican Women Are Leading an Anti-Racist Media Renaissance.