Retired Hollywood lighting director, Thomas Markle 77, fell seriously ill in Mexico on Monday night and was rushed by ambulance to hospital.

Markle He suffered a serious fall days before he was taken to hospital, forcing him to forgo a planned trip to London for the Platinum Jubilee, The Sun on Sunday revealed.

After being released, he said: “I am extremely grateful and I know how lucky I am to be alive. I want to thank everyone, especially the wonderful doctors and nurses who have saved my life. They are angels. I’ve been very touched by the messages of love I’ve received from all over the world. I can’t speak right now, but I’m working hard and I’ll thank people properly when I can.”

The severe stroke was caused by a blood clot in the right side of Mr. Marklereported the Mail on Sunday.

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