Emma Chambers: Her colourful life in pictures
EMMA CHAMBERS, best-known for her role as Alice Tinker in The Vicar of Dibley, has died at the age of 53. Express.co.uk looks back on her life in pictures.
Emma Chambers dead
Emma Chambers, best known for playing Alice Tinker in the BBC's The Vicar of Dibley, has passed away aged 53.
Her agency announced the devastating news, citing her death was the result of "natural causes".
A statement released to press read: "Emma created a wealth of characters and an immense body of work. She brought laughter and joy to many."
Broadcaster Emma Freud tweeted: "Our beautiful friend Emma Chambers has died at the age of 53. We're very very sad.
"She was a great, great comedy performer, and a truly fine actress. And a tender, sweet, funny, unusual, loving human being."
Chambers is survived by her husband, fellow actor Ian Dunn.