EastEnders actor Derek Martin dies aged 92
Summary
Derek Martin, the actor known for playing Charlie Slater on the British TV show EastEnders, has passed away at the age of 92. He was on the show from 2000 to 2011 and made several guest appearances until 2016. Martin's family and colleagues fondly remembered him for his contributions to television and his character's impact on the show.Key Facts
- Derek Martin died at age 92.
- He was best known for his role as Charlie Slater on EastEnders.
- Martin joined EastEnders in 2000 and was a regular until 2011.
- He made guest appearances on the show until his character's death in 2016.
- Martin was born in the East End of London and started acting in the 1960s.
- He acted in many other shows, including Doctor Who and Law & Order.
- Martin was recognized as a voice of working-class Britain in TV and film.
- His family and former show colleagues expressed their sadness at his passing.
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