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Sean Lock was a beloved comedian who delighted millions of fans with his witty insights and absurdist jokes – two years on from his death, Bill Bailey has remembered his dear friend
Sean Lock was just 58-years-old when he died after a secret battle with lung cancer. Tragic news broke of his passing on August 16, 2021 and two years on, his absence in comedy is still felt across the nation.
The much-loved comedian stellar career as one of the UK’s top comics, starring in shows including QI and 8 Out of 10 Cats. Sean He was first diagnosed with cancer years before it became public, with the funnyman continuing to work as he quietly fought his cancer behind-the-scenes.
In August 2021, Off The Kerb Productions confirmed the news of Sean’s death saying at the time that he was surrounded by his family and loved-ones when he died. “It is with great sadness that we have to announce the death of Sean Lock. He died at home from cancer, surrounded by his family,” the statement read.
“Sean was one of Britain’s finest comedians, his boundless creativity, lightning wit and the absurdist brilliance of his work, marked him out as a unique voice in British comedy. Sean was also a cherished husband and father to three children. He will be sorely missed by all that knew him. We kindly request that the privacy of his family and children is respected at this difficult time.”