British actress Barbara Leigh-Hunt, known for her collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock, passes away at the age of 88.

Barbara Leigh-Hunt, a beloved actress known for her impressive career in film, television, and theatre, passed away at the age of 88. She peacefully left this world on September 16 at her home in Warwickshire.

One of the highlights of Leigh-Hunt's career was her role in Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy, where she portrayed a victim of the notorious necktie murderer, played by the late Barry Foster. Despite the dark subject matter, Leigh-Hunt had nothing but praise for the renowned director, describing him as a "perfect gentleman" after their collaboration.

In addition to her film work, Leigh-Hunt also made a name for herself on the small screen and on stage. She starred in the 1995 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice alongside esteemed actors Colin Firth and Jennifer Ehle. On stage, she had the honor of sharing the spotlight with the legendary Judi Dench in Hugh Whitemore's Pack of Lies, as well as in Mrs Mouse, Are You Within? and King Lear.

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