Valerie Van Ost Bio, Wiki, Age, Husband, Children, Cause of Death, Net Worth, Nationality, Movies and Instagram
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Valerie Van Ost Bio – Valerie Van Ost Wiki
Valerie Van Ost was an English actress. She turned to acting at age 18 after she had been a dancer in her teenager at London’s famed Palladium theatre.
Van Ost appeared in four Carry On films – Carry On Cabby (1963), Carry On Don’t Lose Your Head (1967), Carry On Doctor (also 1967) and Carry On Again Doctor (1969). Her other film roles included The Beauty Jungle (1964), Mister Ten Per Cent (1967), Corruption (1968), The Smashing Bird I Used to Know (1969), Incense for the Damned (1970), and the Hammer horror film The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973). She appeared as the dim-witted Penny in an episode of The Avengers entitled “Dead Man’s Treasure” (1967), and a year later was considered for the part of Diana Rigg’s replacement as Steed’s sidekick, according to her Wikipedia page.
Valerie Van Ost Age
She was born on 25 July 1944 in Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. She died on 14 September 2019 at the age of 75.
Valerie Van Ost Husband
She was married to her husband, Andrew Millington from 1985 to the time of her death in 2019. She was previously married to movie producer Greg Smith. Smith had been the producer of Britain’s other great bawdy comedy series, the “Confessions” series of movies in the 1970s.
Valerie Van Ost Death
She died on 14 September 2019. She was 75. Her death was confirmed in a statement on Twitter by agent Barry Langford: “A sad goodbye to beautiful Valerie Van Ost, who passed away this week. Valerie gave up her successful acting career to become a respected casting director and was beloved in both professions. She will be much missed. #RIP #CarryOn.”
A sad goodbye to beautiful Valerie Van Ost, who passed away this week. Valerie gave up her successful acting career to become a respected casting director, and was beloved in both professions. She will be much missed. #RIP #CarryOn pic.twitter.com/WHSEOR77gg
— barry langford (@LangfordBarry) September 14, 2019
Jonathan Sothcott tweeted: “Just read that Valerie Van Ost, instantly recognisable from Carry On Doctor, has died. She was also in The Satanic Rites of Dracula for @hammerfilms and later, under her married name Valerie Millington, became a casting director. She was a lovely lady. RIP #ValerieVanOst.”
Just read that Valerie Van Ost, instantly recognisable from Carry On Doctor, has died. She was also in The Satanic Rites of Dracula for @hammerfilms and later, under her married name Valerie Millington, became a casting director. She was a lovely lady. RIP #ValerieVanOst pic.twitter.com/f7LhfcjBCS
— JONATHAN SOTHCOTT (@sothcott) September 14, 2019
Valerie Van Ost Cause of Death
Valerie Van Ost’s cause of death was not revealed.