Brendan Grace: Father Ted actor dies aged 68 following lung cancer diagnosis

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Father Ted actor Brendan Grace dies aged 68 following lung cancer diagnosis

Brendan Grace’s family told RTE the actor and singer died peacefully and was grateful for the support he received from fans after announcing the news of his illness last week. Earlier this month, theafter being hospitalised for pneumonia. A spokesperson for the Irish comedian told the Irish Daily Mirror: “Brendan Grace has been in hospital for the last four weeks receiving treatment for pneumonia.

 

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He did not star in father Ted, he was a solo performer

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