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Still Game actor Jimmy Martin dies aged 93: Co-stars pay tribute to 'wonderful' late actor


Martin was best known for his role as 'Auld' Eric in the hit BBC sitcom, appearing in 47 episodes of the show alongside Greg Hemphill and Ford Kiernan between 2002 and 2018.

Martin was best known for his role as 'Auld' Eric in the hit BBC sitcom, appearing in 47 episodes of the show alongside Greg Hemphill and Ford Kiernan between 2002 and 2018. Actress Jane McCarry, 54, who played Isa Drennan in Still Game, wrote: 'Jimmy was a fantastic character, full of stories and fun. In his four-decade acting career Martin also appeared in Peter McDougall's Just Another Sunday, Rab C Nesbitt and Netflix comedy Lovesick.

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