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Sean Lock, the UK TV personality known for his deadpan style and appearances on panel shows such as 8 Out Of 10 Cats, has died at the age of 58.
Lock had been battling cancer for some time and died at home surrounded by his family, his agent confirmed to the Guardian.
Breaking into TV in the early 1990s with a role on Rob Newman and David Baddiel’s Newman And Baddiel In Pieces, Lock had various behind and in front of the camera roles on the small screen and on radio. He had his own BBC Radio 4
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confirmed his death earlier this week and it has now emerged Sean passed away after a secret battle with lung cancer. His friend Bill Bailey revealed he had been diagnosed a 'few years ago', reports the Mirror.
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Comedian Sean Lock died from lung cancer, it has now been confirmed by his friend Bill Bailey. On Wednesday, the 8 Out Of 10 Cats star's agent announced that he had tragically passed away at age 58 following a battle with cancer.
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British comedian Sean Lock has tragically passed away at the age of 58 following a battle with cancer, his PA had announced.
Read more: Sean Lock brings comedy battleships to WalesA statement from his agent Off The Kerb Productions to the PA news agency on Wednesday morning said confirmed the news, saying he was surrounded by his family. It read: "It is with great sadness that we have to announce the death of Sean Lock.
Comedian Sean Lock has died of cancer at the age of 58, his agent has told the PA news agency.The TV star, known for his surreal content and deadpan style, was a team captain on Jimmy Carr's Channel 4 comedy panel show 8 Out Of 10 Cats and spin-off 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown.He also wrote and starred in the popular BBC sitcom 15 Storeys High.A statement from his agent Off The Kerb Productions said: "It is with great sadness that we have to announce the death of Sean Lock."He died at home
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