Stephanie Cole had been battling with an illness for some time and passed away on August 14th, 2021. Her death was confirmed by her agent, who stated that she died peacefully in her sleep. The news of her passing was met with an outpouring of grief from her fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry.

Patricia Stephanie Cole (born 5 October 1941) [1] is an English stage, television, radio and film actress, known for high-profile roles in shows such as Tenko (1981–1985), Open All Hours (1982–1985), A Bit of a Do (1989), Waiting for God (1990–1994), Keeping Mum (1997–1998), Doc Martin (2004–2009), Cabin Pressure (2008–2014), Still ...

Veteran actress Stephanie Cole, 79, has explained why Aunt Joan had to die. Who is Aunt Joan in Doc Martin? Joan, aunt of the grumpy titular character Martin – played by Martin Clunes – features in series one to four of the Cornwall-based drama.

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The actress, who left the northern soap prematurely due to the death of a family member, was slated to bring her caustic charm to screens right up until her daughter-in-law Hayley died.