Only Fools cast members praise ‘beloved friend’ and ‘gentleman’ John Challis

David Jason, who played Del Boy in the beloved sitcom alongside Challis as second-hand car dealer Boycie, spoke of his “sadness” following the news.
Sue Holderness, who played Marlene in the sitcom, paid tribute to her ‘beloved friend’ (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Sue Holderness, who played Marlene in the sitcom, paid tribute to her ‘beloved friend’ (Jonathan Brady/PA)

David Jason is among the Only Fools And Horses cast members who have paid tribute to John Challis following his death.

Tributes poured in on Sunday after it was announced Challis had died from cancer at the age of 79.

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