British star Timothee West dies at 90

British television and movie star, Timothee West, has died. He was 90. The actor's children shared a joint statement with the media about the tragic news and said that West died "peacefully in his sleep."

"He was with his friends and family at the end. All of us will miss him terribly. We would like to thank the incredible



NHS staff at St George's Hospital, Tooting and at Avery Wandsworth for their loving care during his last days," read the complete statement shared by the BBC.

Timothee West is survived by his three children -- Juliet, Samuel and Joseph West, who shared that the artiste had a "long and extraordinary life on and off the stage."