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Cork actress Eileen Walsh leads tributes to Paul Ritter who died aged 54 following brain tumour diagnosis

Cork actress Eileen Walsh leads tributes to Paul Ritter who died aged 54 following brain tumour diagnosis — Paul Ritter and Amanda Root (Zak Hussein/PA)

Tue, 06 Apr, 2021 - 12:20

Laura Harding, PA Deputy Entertainment Editor

Friday Night Dinner and Chernobyl actor Paul Ritter has died at the age of 54, his agent has said.

The TV star had been suffering from a brain tumour.

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