Facebook group early today, with fans of the children's show flocking to the comment section to express their sadness. The statement read: "It is with a heavy heart that we sad to say that "Freddy Marks" from Rod, Jane and Freddy has sadly passed away yesterday.
Freddy was a very talented and funny guy who always bought a smile to everybody's face. "Our thoughts go out to his wife Jane Tucker, Rod Burton and all thier friends and family at this difficult time.
Freddy will be greatly missed. "Production company Thames TV also penned a heartfelt tribute as they confirmed that Freddy had passed away.
A cause of death has not yet been revealed. The Cheshire-born star shot to fame when he appeared as part of the musical trio, Rod, Jane and.