The Crown actress dies at the age of 66 in the United Kingdom

British actress Haydn Gwynn died at the age of 66, in the early hours of Friday (20). According to her agent, the artist was recently diagnosed with cancer.

“It is with great sadness that we share with you that after recently being diagnosed with cancer, theater and television star Hayden Gwynne passed away in hospital in the early hours of Friday, October 20, surrounded by his beloved children, close family and friends,” he said in a statement to the BBC.

He concluded by saying: – We would like to thank the staff and teams at the Royal Marsden and Brompton Hospitals for their wonderful care over the past few weeks.

Haydn Gwynne first appeared on British television in the late 1980s with the series good job. She later participated in productions Peak practice, Merseybeat that it pomegranate.

The artist is known worldwide for her work in two series depicting royalty: the crown that it Windsor. In the first, she played Susan Hussey, one of Queen Elizabeth II's ladies-in-waiting. In the second comedy film, she played the role of Camilla Parker, wife of King Charles III.

The actress also received a BAFTA Award nomination for her performance in Drop dead ass.