Popular British actress Ann Davies recently passed away at the age of 87. The news was confirmed by her talent agent Barry Langford, who paid tribute to her on Twitter and wrote,“Sadly my lovely client of 34 years Ann Davies passed away yesterday [April 27]. A superb actress with TV credits including #DoctorWho and #TheSculptress, Ann was devoted to her beloved late husband #RichardBriers and their daughters Lucy and Katie. She will be very much missed. #RIPAnnie.”Barry Langford@LangfordBarrySadly my lovely client of 34 years Ann Davies passed away yesterday. A superb actress with TV credits including #DoctorWho and #TheSculptress, Ann was devoted to her beloved late husband #RichardBriers and their daughters Lucy and Kate. She will be very much missed. #RIP Annie2040118Sadly my lovely client of 34 years Ann Davies passed away yesterday. A superb actress with TV credits including #DoctorWho and #TheSculptress, Ann was devoted to her beloved late husband #RichardBriers and their daughters Lucy and Kate. She will be very much missed. #RIP Annie https://t.co/9WxgRfsyatCircumstances leading to her death remain unknown so far and further details on her funeral are yet to be revealed.Ann Davies’ character in EastEnders and other rolesAnn played the role of Mrs. Barkworth in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. The character appeared in episode 1435, which aired on April 10, 1997. Barkworth did not return to reprise her role.Ann Davies became famous for her performance in EastEnders (Image via George Wilkes/Getty Images)Born on November 25, 1934, she played the role of Jenny in an episode of Doctor Who, titled The Dalek Invasion of Earth. In the documentary Future Memories, Davies said that Jenny was being considered as a replacement companion after the departure of Susan Foreman at the end of the episode.Ann played the role of a teacher, Mrs. Singleton, in Grange Hill during the 1990s. She gained recognition for her appearances in BBC dramas, Doctors and EastEnders, and for acting alongside her husband Richard in several television roles before his death in 2013.Davies’ daughter Lucy played the role of Mrs. Blish in ITV’s Endeavor and Mary Bennet in the 1995 BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. Ann’s husband Richard David Briers was an actor and appeared in film, radio, stage, and television for around 50 years.Richard became popular for his appearances in television series like Marriage Lines, The Good Life, Ever Decreasing Circles, Henry V, and others. Ann and Richard tied the knot in 1956 and were residents of Chiswick, West London.Fans pay tribute on TwitterTwitter was flooded with tributes from Ann’s fans when they heard about her death.Julie Robinson🦊🐺🇬🇧🇬🇧@AirwolfHawke88images.app.goo.gl/PLpYrpsRn9sz76… Thoughts and prayers to the family and friends of the actress Ann Davis who has passed away. Best remembered by many as #JennyDalekInvasionOfEarth will rewatch this #ClassicDoctorWho story in tribute. RIPimages.app.goo.gl/PLpYrpsRn9sz76… Thoughts and prayers to the family and friends of the actress Ann Davis who has passed away. Best remembered by many as #JennyDalekInvasionOfEarth will rewatch this #ClassicDoctorWho story in tribute. RIP❤️🙏roy slater@royslat05399528SAD, SAD NEWS,.. The adorable ANN DAVIES,.. wife of the late great and much missed RICHARD BRIERS passed away yesterday,.. R.I.P. lovely lady 150887SAD, SAD NEWS,.. The adorable ANN DAVIES,.. wife of the late great and much missed RICHARD BRIERS passed away yesterday,.. R.I.P. lovely lady ❤️🙏 https://t.co/MEndU47fZcDavid@MrsRemingtonFanSad news to hear Ann Davies (wife of the wonderful Richard Briers) has passed away. She was wonderful as Jenny in #DoctorWho Dalek Invasion of Earth. She would have made an excellent TARDIS companion. RIP10422Sad news to hear Ann Davies (wife of the wonderful Richard Briers) has passed away. She was wonderful as Jenny in #DoctorWho Dalek Invasion of Earth. She would have made an excellent TARDIS companion. RIP https://t.co/NKx4qsbStfDaniel York Loh 😷@DanielYorkLohR.I.P. Ann Davies twitter.com/langfordbarry/…Barry Langford@LangfordBarrySadly my lovely client of 34 years Ann Davies passed away yesterday. A superb actress with TV credits including #DoctorWho and #TheSculptress, Ann was devoted to her beloved late husband #RichardBriers and their daughters Lucy and Kate. She will be very much missed. #RIP Annie31Sadly my lovely client of 34 years Ann Davies passed away yesterday. A superb actress with TV credits including #DoctorWho and #TheSculptress, Ann was devoted to her beloved late husband #RichardBriers and their daughters Lucy and Kate. She will be very much missed. #RIP Annie https://t.co/9WxgRfsyatR.I.P. Ann Davies twitter.com/langfordbarry/…💜 M A R T H A 👿@drmonstermarthaGoodbye #AnnDavies & thank you.Fly among the stars.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…#DoctorWhoGoodbye #AnnDavies & thank you.Fly among the stars.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…#DoctorWho https://t.co/YVk737HEyYAdam Christopher 🔜 SWCA@ghostfinderOh, very sad to hear about this. Jenny was an amazing character, and Ann Davies one of the great guest cast of the Hartnell era. twitter.com/MrsRemingtonFa…David@MrsRemingtonFanSad news to hear Ann Davies (wife of the wonderful Richard Briers) has passed away. She was wonderful as Jenny in #DoctorWho Dalek Invasion of Earth. She would have made an excellent TARDIS companion. RIP122Sad news to hear Ann Davies (wife of the wonderful Richard Briers) has passed away. She was wonderful as Jenny in #DoctorWho Dalek Invasion of Earth. She would have made an excellent TARDIS companion. RIP https://t.co/NKx4qsbStfOh, very sad to hear about this. Jenny was an amazing character, and Ann Davies one of the great guest cast of the Hartnell era. twitter.com/MrsRemingtonFa…Charlie McKenzie@CharlieMcKenzi3RIP Ann Davies. Actress and wife of Richard Briers. Fondly remember her as Mrs Ripper in Ever Decreasing Circles.3RIP Ann Davies. Actress and wife of Richard Briers. Fondly remember her as Mrs Ripper in Ever Decreasing Circles. https://t.co/PzfvRyXuYFParker@parkertronFarewell then lovely #AnnDavies#DoctorWho1Farewell then lovely #AnnDavies#DoctorWho https://t.co/2HpIKRisaSCecilia Bartholemew@CeciliaBToryHave just heard the sad news that #DoctorWho actress and widow of the late #RichardBriers, Anne Davies has died.🙁 #RIP doctorwhonews.net/2022/04/ann_da…2Have just heard the sad news that #DoctorWho actress and widow of the late #RichardBriers, Anne Davies has died.🙁 #RIP doctorwhonews.net/2022/04/ann_da…Phillip Nicholls@whoskillVale Ann Davies R.I.P.(Rest In Peace)Born 25th November 1934 Died 26th April 2022 Aged 87 years old. From The Dalek Invasion of Earth(1964)episodes 2-6 of 7, as Jenny. She was married to actor Richard Briers who passed in 2013. @bbcdoctorwho @DoctorWhoVic3Vale Ann Davies R.I.P.(Rest In Peace)😞Born 25th November 1934 Died 26th April 2022 Aged 87 years old. From The Dalek Invasion of Earth(1964)episodes 2-6 of 7, as Jenny. She was married to actor Richard Briers who passed in 2013. @bbcdoctorwho @DoctorWhoVic https://t.co/nPmVs15Cn6Ann is survived by her daughters Lucy and Katie.