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Ewen MacIntosh, Beloved 'The Office' U.K. Star, Dies at 50

Actor and comedian Ewen MacIntosh, known for his role as 'Big Keith' in the British sitcom 'The Office,' has passed away, leaving fans and colleagues to mourn his loss.

  • Ewen MacIntosh, famed for his portrayal of 'Big Keith' in the U.K. version of 'The Office,' has died at the age of 50.
  • Ricky Gervais, creator of 'The Office,' paid tribute to MacIntosh, describing him as 'an absolute original' and a 'very funny and very lovely' person.
  • MacIntosh's management confirmed his peaceful passing, thanking those who supported him, especially Willow Green Care Home.
  • The actor's cause of death was not disclosed, but he had been battling ill health for the past two years.
  • MacIntosh's memorable performances, particularly his deadpan delivery, made 'Big Keith' a fan favorite and an iconic character in British comedy.
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