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Derek Derek Martin captured the hearts of the nation as devoted patriarch Charlie Slater in EastEnders, and it turns out his personal family struggle inspired his protective role on screen. He was beloved by fans as the dad of the Slater family Charlie Slater on the hit BBC soap for over 11 years. The soap legend, who was 92, was best known for playing Charlie Slater on the BBC soap opera, a role he held from 2000 to 2011, with Derek Martin captured the hearts of the nation as devoted patriarch Charlie Slater in EastEnders, and it turns out his personal family struggle inspired his protective role on screen. The soap legend, who was 92, was best known for playing Charlie Slater on the BBC soap opera, a role he held from 2000 to 2011, with EastEnders star Derek Martin, best known for his role as taxi driver Charlie Slater in the BBC soap, has died at the age of 92. Derek Martin, actor best known as EastEnders icon Charlie Slater, dies aged 92 The star also appeared in King and Castle and short-lived soap Eldorado. The actor, best known as cabbie Charlie Slater in . EastEnders favourite Derek Martin has sadly died aged 92. DEREK MARTIN’S real-life exploits were even more extraordinary than the roles he played in a 50-year career on our TV screens. I just treasured Derek Martin's work as Charlie and all the glorious contradictions of him. Martin first appeared on the BBC soap's fictional Albert Square in 2000 as widower Slater, Derek Martin - who was best known for his portrayal of Charlie Slater in the BBC soap EastEnders - has died at the age of 92. The soap veteran was EastEnders actor Derek Martin, who played the role of Charlie Slater between 2000 and 2016, has died at the age of 92. Derek Martin, bestknown for his role as Charlie Slater on the BBC soap opera EastEnders, has died at age 92. The news was confirmed by EastEnders official Instagram account. Derek Martin, the actor best known for playing Charlie Slater in EastEnders, has died aged 92. EastEnders legend Derek Martin has died at age of 92 as tributes flooded in to the Charlie Slater actor following his passing. Martin first appeared on the BBC soap's fictional Albert Square in 2000 as widower Slater, The actor Derek Martin, who has died after a short illness aged 92, played Charlie, the level-headed patriarch of the Slater family, in the BBC TV soap opera EastEnders for more than a Derek Martin, actor known for playing EastEnders’ Charlie Slater, dies aged 92 Actor was a fixture in the long-running soap between 2000 and 2016 EastEnders legend Derek Martin has died. The former East End butcher, who entered acting without any formal training or stage EastEnders legend Derek Martin has died. The former East End butcher, who entered acting without any formal training or stage Derek Martin, Beloved ‘EastEnders’ Actor, Dead at 92 The BBC One soap confirmed the death of the actor on social media. Derek was beloved for portraying the Slater family patriarch on Derek Martin played Charlie Slater for 15 years in the soap opera Eastenders(Image: Daily Mirror) EastEnders icon Derek Martin has has died at the age of 92. The cherished actor, best known for playing devoted father and cabbie Charlie Slater in EastEnders Derek Martin, who played devoted father and taxi driver Charlie Slater in EastEnders, has died aged 92. The 92 is a great age but it still breaks your heart. Before starring in EastEnders, Derek Martin did National Service in the Royal Air Force, worked in factories and quit his job at Smithfield Meat Market in 1962 to start his acting career. To this day I can't imagine the Slaters without him. Derek Martin has died at the age of 92, with his family now releasing a heartfelt tribute.