Danny John-Jules Red Dwarf Death: British actor Daniel John-Jules passed away

With indescribable sorrow, we share the news that British actor Danny John-Jules has passed away. His son, Danté Langlais-John-Jules, announced the news, stating, “My father fought cancer for a long time and has now finally found peace with God. Thank you to everyone who supported him and our family during this journey.”

Danny John-Jules was a versatile performer whose career spanned decades, leaving an indelible mark on television, theatre, and music. He is perhaps best remembered for his iconic role as the flamboyant and charismatic Cat in the long-running sci-fi comedy series Red Dwarf.

His portrayal of the fashion-conscious, egotistical, yet endearing character earned him a special place in the hearts of fans around the world. In addition to Red Dwarf, Danny showcased his talent in the children’s series Maid Marian and Her Merry Men, where he played the memorable character Barrington.

He also impressed audiences in the crime drama Death in Paradise, portraying policeman Dwayne Myers with charm and gravitas, demonstrating his versatility as an actor capable of both comedy and drama.

Beyond acting, Danny John-Jules was a gifted singer and dancer, with his musical talents further highlighting his creativity and dedication to performance. Colleagues and fans alike admired not only his skill on stage and screen but also his warmth, professionalism, and infectious sense of humor.

Throughout his career, Danny inspired many with his dedication to his craft, his unforgettable performances, and his ability to bring joy and laughter to audiences of all ages. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and the countless fans who cherished his work.

Danny John-Jules leaves behind a legacy of talent, laughter, and unforgettable characters that will continue to resonate for generations.