'Last of the Summer Wine' and 'Porridge' actor Brian Wilde has died at the age of 86.
The actor's son, Andrew Wilde, said that his father died in his sleep of natural causes last night.
He also said that Wilde had suffered a fall around seven weeks ago and had not recovered.
According to the BBC, Wilde's agent Nick Young said: "He will be sadly missed by colleagues and family alike. He brought a great deal of laughter into many people's lives."
Wilde was best known for his role as Foggy in the BBC comedy series 'Last of the Summer Wine'. He played prison officer Barraclough in 'Porridge'.
