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The Irish Sun
15 hours ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Pik-Sen Lim dead aged 80: Dr Who & Mind Your Language star who played Queen in Johnny English dies as pals pay tribute
BRIT actress Pik-Sen Lim, known for her roles in Doctor Who and Mind Your Language, has died aged 80. Pik-Sen rose to fame playing Chung Su-Lee in the 1970s comedy Mind Your Language. Advertisement 2 Actress Pik-Sen Lim has died aged 80 Credit: Getty 2 The actress played the role of queen in Vampire Academy Credit: Getty Born in British Malaya to to Malayan Chinese parents, Pik-Sen moved to England to pursue an acting career aged 16. also appeared in British series like Coronation Street and Spearhead. Actor Daniel York Loh paid tribute to the star on He added: "She was so affectionate, so witty, so brilliantly scabrous and absolutely honest about the rubbish this industry deals actors of our heritage - unlike a fair few others who actually try and cape it." Advertisement "We'll miss you so much but thank you, Pixi, for blessing our lives with your unique presence," he finished. More to follow... For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at Advertisement Most read in News TV


Scottish Sun
15 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
Pik-Sen Lim dead aged 80: Dr Who & Mind Your Language star who played Queen in Johnny English dies as pals pay tribute
STAR GONE Pik-Sen Lim dead aged 80: Dr Who & Mind Your Language star who played Queen in Johnny English dies as pals pay tribute Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) BRIT actress Pik-Sen Lim, known for her roles in Doctor Who and Mind Your Language, has died aged 80. Pik-Sen rose to fame playing Chung Su-Lee in the 1970s comedy Mind Your Language. Sign up for the Entertainment newsletter Sign up 2 Actress Pik-Sen Lim has died aged 80 Credit: Getty 2 The actress played the role of Chung Su-Lee in the 1970s comedy Mind Your Language Credit: Getty Born in British Malaya to to Malayan Chinese parents, Pik-Sen moved to England to pursue an acting career aged 16. also appeared in British series like Coronation Street and Spearhead. Actor Daniel York Loh paid tribute to the star on Instagram, writing: "An iconic figure in so many ways, I'd seen her on TV in Mind Your Language amongst other things when I was a kid." He added: "She was so affectionate, so witty, so brilliantly scabrous and absolutely honest about the rubbish this industry deals actors of our heritage - unlike a fair few others who actually try and cape it." "We'll miss you so much but thank you, Pixi, for blessing our lives with your unique presence," he finished. More to follow... For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun.