‘Mr Benn’ star Ray Brooks passes away at the age of 86

Ray Brooks, the celebrated British actor, passed away on August 9 at 86. His family confirmed the news. Brooks was known for his voice work in ‘Mr Benn’ and his role in ‘Cathy Come Home’. He also starred in ‘Taxi!’ and ‘Coronation Street’. His film credits include ‘The Knack … and How to Get It’ and ‘EastEnders’.