By Minnie Wright

Published: Friday, 07 January 2022 at 12:00 am


George Rossi, who is best known for playing fan favourite DC Duncan Lennox in The Bill from 1998 until 2003, died on 5th January, his niece confirmed.

Louisa Rossi shared the sad news on Twitter in response to a fan page which shared an image of late stars of the show, including Ben Roberts and Bernie Nolan.

The fan page tweeted: “Those we have lost will always be remembered. These fine officers have walked there final beat but will always have a place at Sun Hill. Rest in peace.”

“Unfortunately George Rossi who played DC Duncan Lennox is now added to this list having passed away the morning of Wednesday 5th January 2022,” Louisa Rossi replied.

She also tweeted on 6th January saying: “He was acting still up until recently. Unfortunately he passed away yesterday morning.”

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