British actor Hilary Heath, known for films like Witchfinder General (1968) and Wuthering Heights (1970), passed away due to COVID-19 complications.

The news about her death was announced on Facebook by Alex Williams- her godson.

“We lost my wonderful Godmother Hilary Heath to COVID-19 last week. Hilary had many careers, starting out as a screen and stage actress in the 1960s and 1970s, and then re-inventing herself as a producer in the 1990s, making films like Nil by Mouth (Gary Oldman) and An Awfully Big Adventure (Hugh Grant, Alan Rickman),” Alex wrote.

The late actor also starred in films like Cry of the Banshee (1970) and The File of the Golden Goose (1969).

She also donned the hat of a producers in the mid-1980s with films like Criminal Law (1988) and An Awfully Big Adventure (1995).