Young had a career that spanned more than five decades, during which she made some...

Published: 7:34 pm April 29, 2023
Updated: 10:27 am October 8, 2025
Family Affairs And Coronation Street Actress Barbara Young Has Died Aged 92

Young had a career that spanned more than five decades, during which she made some memorable performances that will always be remembered.

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One of her most notable performances was as Agrippina, the mother of Emperor Nero in the 1976 BBC serial I, Claudius. It was a groundbreaking show, and Young’s portrayal of the manipulative and scheming Agrippina was widely praised by critics and audiences alike. Her performance showcased her depth and versatility as an actress.

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