Cryer, who has appeared in EastEnders, Coronation Street, and Hollyoaks, shared the news on Instagram on Wednesday. In a heartfelt tribute, he wrote: 'The end of a golden era. I promise that the 94 years of love, warmth and generosity you showed us will live on in our family, friends, neighbours and all who knew you.
' According to multiple reports, Donovan was a singer and the mother of Bob Cryer. The cause and exact date of her death have not been disclosed, and it is unclear where she lived at the time. Fellow actor James Redmond, who played Rory Finnigan on Hollyoaks, offered condolences, writing: 'Sorry to hear that, mate.
The end of a golden era. I promise that the 94 years of love, warmth and generosity you showed us will live on in our family, friends, neighbours and all who knew you. Fare forward and thank you Mum.
' No details on funeral arrangements have been announced.
Sorry to hear that, mate. Sending love.