Emmerdale actress Meg Johnson has died at the age of 86.
Ms Johnson's co-star, actress Gemma Oaten, shared her own tribute on Twitter, writing: "Sending so much love to the @emmerdale family and family of the late and great Meg Johnson.
The family's statement added: “Meg had dementia for the last few years, but battled on personally and professionally regardless. She will be greatly missed by everyone who knew her.”."A beautiful woman inside and out, who was always so kind to me during my #Emmerdale days. I'm sure Shirley, Freddie, Richard and Co will take good care of her up there RIP lovely Meg x."
Loyal fans of the show took to social media to pay tribute to the actress, with one fan writing: "RIP Meg, she was a wonderful actress and was fabulous as Pearl. Always glamorous, and always had heart. Lovely lady, my thoughts are with her family."
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