Roberta Taylor, known for her roles in EastEnders and The Bill, passed away on July 6, 2024, at the age of 76 after battling health issues for several months.
Who was Roberta Taylor?
Roberta Taylor was a TV icon, with a career that spanned decades. Born in Plainstow, East London, she had a true cockney upbringing and credited her strong character to her upbringing by her mother, grandmother, and aunties.
What was Roberta Taylor’s cause of death?
Roberta Taylor passed away from pneumonia on July 6, 2024, following a fall months earlier. She had also been battling emphysema due to years of smoking. She is survived by her son, Elliot, from her first marriage and her second husband.
What TV shows did Roberta Taylor star in?
EastEnders (1997-2000)
Roberta Taylor gained fame for her role as Irene Raymond in EastEnders, where she portrayed a bold, matriarchal character with dramatic plot lines, including an affair with a younger man.
The Bill (2002-2008)
After leaving EastEnders, Taylor joined The Bill as Gina Gold, an Inspector with a tough exterior. She tackled intense storylines before leaving the show in 2008.
Who was Roberta Taylor’s husband Peter Guinness?
Roberta Taylor met her husband, Peter Guinness, at the Glasgow Citizens Theatre where they both worked. The couple married in 1996, with Peter being known for his roles in Hollywood blockbusters and BBC dramas.
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