'It's like losing a friend' fans and and film stars pay tribute to Lord of the Rings actor Bernard Hill

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As BBC drama fans prepare to welcome the return of Martin Freeman in the second series of the nail biting police series The Responder, the Sherlock actor has paid a poignant tribute to his late co-star Bernard Hill following his tragic death earlier this week. Appearing on The One Show to promote the show, hosts Roman Kemp and Alex Jones quizzed the star about what it was like to work with Bernard, who plays Martin’s character Chris’ father in the show.

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Coronation Street star Andy Whyment has said he was 'sad to hear' about the death of one of his former co-stars Bernard Hill. The news of the actor's death was revealed over the weekend by his agent.

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Bernard Hill has sadly passed away.

Bernard Hill died early on Sunday morning, his agent Lou Coulson confirmed. No cause has been given.

Manchester-born actor Bernard Hill has died aged 79. Best known for his roles in Oscar-winning epics Titanic and Lord of the Rings, he also starred in the seminal TV drama Boys from the Blackstuff.

Bernard Hill, the actor known for his roles in Titanic and The Lord of the Rings, has died at the age of 79.