Maggie Fox from Coronation Street and Shameless star has tragically died after a “sudden accident”.
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The actress’ family are “heartbroken” following her death.
She reportedly passed away surrounded by her loved ones. The details of the accident have not been revealed.
Maggie previously played two roles in the long-running ITV soap – most notably as Ruth Audsley in 2001.

Her other acting roles include Reckless and The Forsyte Saga.
Her comedy partner Sue Ryding has revealed Maggie’s family are “in a state of shock” following her sudden death.
She wrote on Facebook: “It is with great sadness that I have to announce the death of Maggie Fox, my comedy partner of 40 years and co-Artistic Director of LipService. Maggie passed away yesterday with her family around her.”
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Sue continued: “Consequently the Spring Tour of Chateau Ghoul has been cancelled. As you can imagine I am completely heartbroken.”
Sharing the moment they first met as she paid tribute to her close pal, Sue added: “I met Maggie when we were Drama students at Bristol University in the 1970’s.
“We were in a very serious production of Ibsen’s The Lady For the Sea but for some reason the audience was on the floor laughing.”
Maggie appeared in Corrie for two roles.
Fans have also paid tribute to the soap star over on Twitter.
How Many Characters Have Died In Coronation Street?
During the life of Coronation Street, there have been a total of 208 deaths, ranging from natural causes to murder, disasters, accidents and suicide.
What Actress Died From Coronation Street?
Maggie Fox from Coronation Street has passed on.
In 2021, Coronation Street actress, Dilys Watling died at age 78.


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