Sandy Ratcliff

Alexandra "Sandy" Ratcliff (2 October 1948 – 7 April 2019) was an English actress. She was best known for being one of the original cast members in the BBC soap opera EastEnders in the 1980s. She portrayed played Sue Osman[1] but left the role in 1989, after it was revealed that she was addicted to heroin and alcohol. Ratcliff was born in London.

Ratcliff died in her sleep at her home in London on 7 April 2019, aged 70.[2][3]

References

  1. Kingsley, Hilary (1990). The EastEnders Handbook. BBC books. ISBN 978-0-685-52957-7.
  2. Harp, Justin (8 April 2019). "EastEnders original cast member Sandy Ratcliff – who played Sue Osman – dies at age 70". Digital Spy. https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/eastenders/a27079322/eastenders-original-cast-sandy-ratcliff-dies-sue-osman/. 
  3. "EastEnders actress Sandy Ratcliff dies aged 70". 9 April 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.