British actor Bernard Kay has died, aged 86. The Doctor Who star was found dead at his London home on Monday (29Dec14). The cause of death was unknown as WENN went to press.
His passing was confirmed by fellow actor Toby Hadoke, who wrote on Twitter.com, “It is worth (with) great regret that I announce the sad death of the actor Bernard Kay who passed away over Christmas aged 86. RIP Bernard.”
Kay starred in many British TV programmes from the start of his career in 1950 including Doctor Who, soap operas Emmerdale and Coronation Street, and medical drama Casualty.
His most notable film appearance was as a Bolshevik leader in 1965’s Doctor Zhivago.
He was married to Michael Caine’s ex-wife, Patricia Haines, until her death in 1977.
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