Georgina Cates, the actor who played Claire Woodgate in the BBC sitcom 2point4 Children, died in May. The news has only now been made public by the show's creator, Andrew Marshall.
Creator confirms death
Marshall posted on X, formerly Twitter: "I’m very sad to report, I have just discovered, that lovely and talented Claire Woodgate aka Georgina Cates, our 1st Jenny in 2p4 died last May."
He added: "I have no other details than than on IMDb. Sympathies to her family and children. If anyone has further details to share, please do."
Tributes and background
Cates was the first actress to play the role of Jenny in the sitcom, which was one of the BBC's most iconic shows. Tributes have been paid to the "lovely and talented" actor.
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