Actor Evan Mackintosh is known for his role as Big Keith in the British series OfficeHe died recently at the age of 50.
His death was announced by his management company Just Right Management on Wednesday X.
“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved comic genius Evan Mackintosh. “His family would like to thank everyone who supported him, especially at Willow Green Care,” he said.
“There will be a private cremation for family and close friends soon and a ceremony later in the year,” his team continued.
Series creator Ricky Gervais paid tribute to his former partner, writing in X that the news of his departure was “so sad”.
In addition Officee, MacIntosh appeared in the credits of other British comedy series including Miranda, after life And Little Britain.
“Pop culture practitioner. Award-winning tv junkie. Creator. Devoted food geek. Twitter lover. Beer enthusiast.”