Series producer Anita Turner said: "This is a devastating loss and we are all deeply saddened. Clive Hornby (20th October 1944 - 3rd July 2008) played Jack Sugden for 28 years between 1980 and 2008, taking over from Andrew Burt, who originally had portrayed the role between 1972 and 1973 and again in 1976. Clive Hornby was born in Liverpool on October 20 1944, the son of the chief engineer in a shipping firm, and began his working life as an accounts clerk. They had a son, Thomas, before divorcing in 2000.

Emmerdale veteran Clive Hornby played farmer Jack Sugden for 28 years He said: 'I can’t believe I’m still here sometimes. Clive Hornby was born on October 20, 1944 in Liverpool, England. He was married to Helen Weir.He died on July 3, 2008 in Leeds, England. John Jacob "Jack" Sugden is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, Emmerdale.The character was originally played by Andrew Burt from 1972 to 1973 with a brief return in 1976, when the character left for Italy to write a book.

Hornby was married to Helen Weir, who played his on-screen wife Pat Sugden. He was an actor, known for Emmerdale Farm (1972), Life at Stake (1978) and Get Some In! Know about Clive Hornby Bio - Affair, Divorce, Net Worth, Ethnicity, Salary, Age, Nationality, Actor, Wiki, Social Media, Gender, Horoscope.

Clive took a break from the show in February 2008 due to illness, but tragically died in July later that year. On his return in 1980 he was played by Clive Hornby.Hornby remained in the role until 2008 when he was forced to take a break from Emmerdale due to illness. At the beginning of the year, Hornby, who played the soap's longest-serving character, Jack Sugden, for 28 years, was forced to take a break from the show due to ill health. When …

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The actor Clive Hornby, who has died of cancer aged 63, played the reluctant farmer Jack Sugden in the soap opera Emmerdale for 28 years. (1975). Clive was an English actor, he was well known for his part in ITV's Emmerdale Farm as farmer Jack Sugden, and … Emmerdale actor Clive Hornby died last night at the age of 63. Some of the kids in the show weren’t even born when I started.