Bernadette Hunt, aka Falcon from Gladiators, dies at 59

Bernadette Hunt, aka Falcon from Gladiators, dies at 59

Gladiators Legend Falcon, Bernadette Hunt, Dies at 59

Bernadette Hunt, better known by her stage name Falcon on the hit 90s show Gladiators, has passed away at the age of 59. The news was confirmed by her family on Facebook, where her sister’s partner paid tribute to her.

The post described her as one of the most loveliest people he had ever met, known for her friendly demeanor and willingness to sign autographs for anyone. Her sister’s partner also revealed that Bernadette had been battling cancer for some time before her passing.

The Life and Career of Bernadette Hunt

Bernadette was born in Brighton and started her career as a dancer at the age of 16. After a back injury, she turned to training as an aerobics instructor.

In 1992, she won the Miss Natural Health title, as well as several other titles, including Miss Novice Britain, Miss London and Home Countries 1992, and Miss South Britain. After Gladiators, Bernadette worked with charity Help the Aged and helped children with leukaemia.

A Private Funeral for the Gladiators Legend

Bernadette’s family confirmed that her funeral would be a private affair just for the family. Fans and former colleagues were quick to pay their respects on social media, with many describing her as a “beautiful soul”.

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One fan, Kat Allison, spoke about the impact Bernadette had on her life, saying that she wouldn’t be the person she is today if it weren’t for her.

A Fond Farewell to a Beloved TV Star

Bernadette Hunt, better known as Falcon from Gladiators, has passed away after a long battle with cancer. Her sister’s partner confirmed the news on Facebook and paid tribute to Bernadette’s kindness and warmth, describing her as one of the nicest Gladiators.

Bernadette won the hearts of many with her friendly demeanor and willingness to engage with fans, and her passing has left a void in the hearts of those who knew her. Her funeral will be a private affair, but the memories of her life and career will live on for her many fans and colleagues.

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