{"id":47656,"date":"2022-10-12T08:50:42","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T21:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/?p=47656"},"modified":"2022-10-12T08:57:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T21:57:03","slug":"murder-she-wrote-star-angela-lansbury-passes-away-aged-96","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/home\/murder-she-wrote-star-angela-lansbury-passes-away-aged-96\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Murder, She Wrote\u2019 Star Angela Lansbury Passes Away Aged 96"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Murder, She Wrote <\/em>and Broadway actress Angela Lansbury has sadly passed away aged 96.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lansbury died peacefully in her sleep just five days before her 97<sup>th<\/sup> birthday according to a statement from her family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe children of Dame Angela Lansbury are sad to announce that their mother died peacefully in her sleep at home in Los Angeles at 1.30am, Tuesday 11 October 2022,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIn addition to her three children, Anthony, Deirdre and David, she is survived by three grandchildren, Peter, Katherine and Ian, plus five great grandchildren and her brother, producer Edgar Lansbury.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The British actress was best known for her role as Jessica Fletcher in the television series <em>Murder, She Wrote.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Where do you even begin with Angela Lansbury? <br><br>Five Tony Awards, an Olivier, three Emmys, an Oscar nom, a Damehood.<br><br>She was one of the greatest cinematic villains of the &#39;60s, the ultimate icon of cozy mystery, a legend of theater who did Sondheim, Shakespeare, Coward&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GC3uVXPGNU\">pic.twitter.com\/GC3uVXPGNU<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Kayleigh Donaldson (@Ceilidhann) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ceilidhann\/status\/1579917941608677376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lansbury also voiced Mrs Potts, the teapot in <em>Beauty and the Beast<\/em>, and was a star of the stage, winning five Tony Awards for her Broadway performances over the years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She also received several Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress in <em>Gaslight<\/em>, <em>The Picture of Dorian Gray<\/em> and <em>The Manchurian Candidate<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Listen via the Star 104.5 Player, download it now via the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/au\/app\/star-104-5-central-coast\/id1068731232\"><em>App Store<\/em><\/a><em> or <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=au.com.star1045\"><em>Google Play<\/em><\/a><em> and take Star 104.5 wherever you go.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Images:&nbsp;Getty <\/em>\/ <em>Tibrina Hobson \/ Contributor <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>By Bek Lougher<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SEE MORE:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.star1045.com.au\/home\/here-are-all-the-locations-featured-in-the-toni-collettes-pieces-of-her-filmed-on-the-central-coast\/\">Here Are All The Local Locations Featured In The Toni Collette Drama Filmed On The Central Coast<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Murder, She Wrote and Broadway actress Angela Lansbury has sadly passed away aged 96. 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