The soap star, who also had roles in Coronation Street, Brookside and in the musical Chicago, had dementia, her family said
Soap opera stalwart Meg Johnson has died at the age of 86 after suffering from dementia “for the last few years”, it has been confirmed.
The death of “kind and wonderful” Johnson, who had played Pearl Ladderbanks in Emmerdale since 2003, was announced in a joint statement from her family, the talent agency Jorg Betts Associates and the ITV show.
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