EastEnders and The Crown actor Stephen Greif has died
The star most recently played Speaker of the House Sir Bernard Weatherill in the Netflix drama in 2020, and also appeared in soaps like Coronation Street and EastEnders.Tributes have poured in for the starHe featured heavily in the first series of BBC sci-fi show Blake's 7 in 1978 as the sadistic villain space commander Travis.
And he played local gangster publican Harry Fenning in the first three series of sit-com Citizen Smith from 1977.His representatives at Michelle Braidman Associates wrote online today: "With great sadness we announce the death of our wonderful client Stephen Greif. "His extensive career included numerous roles on screen and stage, including at the National Theatre, RSC and in the West End.Doctor Who voice actor Barnaby Edwards said he was "very saddened to hear that Stephen Greif has left us".
He added: "A rock-solid performer with a voice as liquid and deadly as molten lava. When it came to playing villains, he was unsurpassed.
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