comedy franchise and as EastEnders' most famous landlady Peggy Mitchell has died aged 83. The acting legend, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease in 2014, died at 8.35pm on Thursday at a London care home, her husband Scott Mitchell confirmed to PA. ... 'Dementia/Alzheimer's remains the UKs number one killer.

Is Peggy Mitchell still alive in real life?

Dame Barbara Windsor - best known for her roles as Peggy Mitchell in EastEnders and in the Carry On films - has died aged 83. She died peacefully at 8.35pm on Thursday at a London care home with her husband Scott Mitchell by her side, after suffering from dementia.

Is Peggy Mitchell dead in EastEnders?

Peggy Mitchell (also Butcher) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders. ... She then appeared in six episodes between 9 and 17 May 2016 and the character was killed off. Her voice is last heard in the following episode, on 19 May 2016. Peggy's funeral aired on 4 July 2016.