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Jean Marsh, the actress who co-created and starred in Upstairs, Downstairs, has died. She was 90.

Marsh passed away Sunday at her home in London from complications of dementia, her close friend, filmmaker Michael Lindsay-Hogg, told the New York Times.

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Marsh co-created Upstairs, Downstairs, and starred in the series as parlormaid Rose Buck. The ITV drama ran from 1971-1975, during which time Marsh was nominated for three primetime Emmys.

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