Norman Eshley, the actor, who has died aged 80, was best-known for playing Jeffrey Fourmile in George and Mildred (ITV, 1976-79), a character who rivalled The Good Life’s Margo Leadbetter as the ...

George and Mildred star Norman Eshley has died aged 80 after he had been living with cancer. The British sitcom star died on ...

Norman Eshley, of George and Mildred fame, has died at the age of 80. His agent said the actor died on 2 August at ...

George and Mildred actor Norman Eshley has died at the age of 80 following a cancer diagnosis, his agent has confirmed ...

He became most known, however, for playing snobbish neighbour Jeffrey Fourmile in the popular ITV sitcom George And Mildred, starring opposite Brian Murphy and Yootha Joyce.

He starred opposite Brian Murphy and Yootha Joyce in the sitcom, which ran from 1976-79. The show was a spin-off of Man About The Hous e, which he also appeared in as two different characters.