Soap star who also acted in Coronation Street, Brookside and the musical Chicago, had dementia, her family said The soap opera stalwart Meg Johnson has died at the age of 86 after having had dementia "for the last few years", it has been confirmed. The death of 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.
Soap star who also acted in Coronation Street, Brookside and the musical Chicago, had dementia, her family said The soap opera stalwart Meg Johnson has died at the age of 86 after having had dementia "for the last few years", it has been confirmed. The death of 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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