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Felicity Kendal reflects on the passing of her partner of 50 years Michael Rudman as she says there is 'too much of a stiff upper lip' around death


Felicity Kendal has spoken about how she is coping with the death of her husband Michael Rudman more than a year after it was a revealed he had passed away.

Michael, who won a prestigious best revival Tony award for his Broadway production of Death of a Salesman, died in April 2023 aged 84 (pictured together in 2008) The Good Life star gave examples including realising she only needs six eggs rather than a dozen, reading poetry and shouting out 'I love you' to an empty house, as when she misses Michael the most. Recounting the first time he saw Felicity he wrote: 'I can't say I fell in love with her that day, but I certainly felt differently about her than I did about her co-stars Tom Courtenay and Michael Gambon.

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