Heartbroken fans pay tribute

Fans of the Office have flooded social media with tributes to Ewen Maclntosh.

One fan wrote: “Very sad news today about the passing of Ewen MacIntosh.

“Will always be fondly remembered firstly as a great guy, but also as a key part of the greatest British sitcom of all time. An excellent legacy to leave. RIP”

While another said: “Ewen MacIntosh will forever be a legend.”

Ewen Maclntosh opened up about his health battles

Ewen Maclntosh has passed away aged 50.

He earlier opened up on his health battles – revealing in 2022 he had been admitted to hospital.

Ewen wrote at the time: “Bad times for me I’m afraid chums. Stay strong out there.”