EastEnders pays tribute to legend Roberta Taylor after death aged 76

Roberta Taylor died aged 76 EastEnders stars paid tribute to the iconic Roberta Taylor who died aged 76. Taylor had emphysema, and a fall two months ago worsened her underlying ill health with pneumonia. She played Irene Raymond in EastEnders from 1997-2000 before moving to ITV soap The Bill and taking on the character of Inspector Gina Gold. The official soap Instagram account posted a lengthy tribute to the ‘formidable’ soap actress.

’ Taylor began her career as a dental nurse but continued to take drama classes in her spare time. Irene was a prominent character on EastEnders She married ropemaker Victor Taylor in 1966, and the couple had a son, Elliott, in the same year. In 1973, a friend advised her to try out for drama school, and she was successful. She auditioned on the same day as Peter Guinness, who would eventually become her second husband.

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