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Award-winning actress Angela Lansbury, known for 'Murder, She Wrote,' dies at 96

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Lansbury is best known for her roles in "The Manchurian Candidate," "Beauty and the Beast" and as crime-solving novelist Jessica Fletcher on "Murder, She Wrote."

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    'Murder She Wrote' actress Angela Lansbury dies at 96 (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Angela Lansbury, the big-eyed, scene-stealing British actress who kicked up her heels in the Broadway musicals "Mame" and "Gypsy" and solved endless murders as crime novelist Jessica Fletcher in the long-running TV series "Murder, She Wrote," has died. She was 96.

  2. PBS NewsHour

    Angela Lansbury, 'Murder She Wrote' actress, dies at 96 (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Lansbury died Tuesday at her home in Los Angeles, according to a statement from her three children. She died five days shy of her 97th birthday.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Angela Lansbury dead: Murder, She Wrote and Beauty and the Beast star dies at 96 (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Legendary actress Dame Angela Lansbury has died at the age of 96, according to a statement from her family.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Angela Lansbury, Tony Award-winning actress known for her role in "Murder, She Wrote," has died (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Angela Lansbury, a Tony Award-winning actor who captured television viewers as the star of the hit series “Murder, She Wrote,” has died. She was 96.

  5. Casper Star-Tribune

    Angela Lansbury, beloved star of ‘Murder She Wrote,’ dead at 96 (opens Casper Star-Tribune)

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    Angela Lansbury, who enjoyed an eclectic, award-winning movie and stage career in addition becoming America’s favorite TV sleuth in “Murder, She Wrote,” has died.

  6. Southern Minnesota

    Angela Lansbury, 'Murder She Wrote' star, dies at 96 (opens Southern Minnesota)

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    Angela Lansbury, the scene-stealing British actress who kicked up her heels in the Broadway musicals “Mame” and “Gypsy” and solved endless murders as crime novelist Jessica Fletcher in the long-running

  7. CBS News

    Angela Lansbury, "Murder, She Wrote" star, dies at 96 (opens CBS News)

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    Angela Lansbury, star of the long-running drama series "Murder, She Wrote," died on Tuesday.

  8. The Guardian

    Angela Lansbury, star of TV, film and theatre, dies aged 96 (opens The Guardian)

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    Lansbury won an Oscar nomination for her first role in the 1944 film Gaslight, and gained international acclaim as Murder, She Wrote’s Jessica Fletcher

  9. KRDO

    Angela Lansbury, beloved star of 'Murder, She Wrote,' dead at 96 (opens KRDO)

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    Angela Lansbury, who enjoyed an eclectic, award-winning movie and stage career in addition to becoming America's favorite TV sleuth in "Murder, She Wrote," has died, according to a statement from her family provided to NBC, whose parent company produced the long-running series. She was 96.

  10. The Guardian

    Angela Lansbury: the sweet, scene-stealing grande dame of our screens for 75 years (opens The Guardian)

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    Best known as the novelist-sleuth Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote, Lansbury’s winning charm and towering talent stretches all the way back to the days of Noël Coward and Judy Garland

  11. Breitbart News

    Actress Angela Lansbury Dead at 96 (opens Breitbart News)

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    Angela Lansbury, star of the long-running series Murder, She Wrote and dozens of other film and television projects, has passed away at 96 years old.

  12. Digital Journal

    'Murder, She Wrote' star Angela Lansbury dies aged 96 (opens Digital Journal)

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    Actress Angela Lansbury, who became a household name through her role as a writer-detective in "Murder, She Wrote," died on Tuesday, her family announced.

  13. NBC4 Washington

    Legendary Actor Angela Lansbury, ‘Murder, She Wrote' Star, Dies at 96 (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Legendary actor Angela Lansbury, star of stage and the big screen and “Murder, She Wrote” on television, has died, her family announced Tuesday. She was 96. Lansbury made her Broadway debut in 1957 in “Hotel Paradiso” and won Tonys for “Mame” in 1966, “Dear World” in 1969, “Gypsy” in 1974, “Sweeney …

  14. CBS News

    "Murder, She Wrote" star Angela Lansbury dies at 96 (opens CBS News)

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    In 1984, she achieved worldwide fame as fictional writer and sleuth Jessica Fletcher in the series Murder, She Wrote, which ran for 12 seasons until 1996, becoming one of the longest-running and most popular detective drama series in television history.

  15. FOX 5 New York

    Angela Lansbury: Hollywood mourns ‘Murder, She Wrote’ star (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    The entertainment industry and fans are posting their condolences for the late Angela Lansbury.

  16. France 24

    Angela Lansbury, star of 'Murder, She Wrote', dead at age 96 (opens France 24)

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    Angela Lansbury, the scene-stealing British actress who kicked up her heels in the Broadway musicals “Mame” and “Gypsy” and solved endless murders as crime novelist Jessica Fletcher in the long-running…

  17. Portland Press Herald

    ‘Murder, She Wrote’ actress Angela Lansbury dies at 96 (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Her stardom came in middle age when she became the hit of the New York theater, but her widest fame began in 1984 when she launched ;Murder, She Wrote' on CBS.

  18. Newsweek

    Angela Lansbury dead at 96, beloved star of stage screen and television (opens Newsweek)

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    The Irish-British actress was famous for her roles in "Mame," "Sweeney Todd," "Murder, She Wrote," "Gaslight" and "Beauty and the Beast."

  19. The Guardian

    Dame Angela Lansbury obituary (opens The Guardian)

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    Versatile actor with a long career on stage and screen, best known as the TV sleuth Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote

  20. NBC News

    Angela Lansbury, 'Murder, She Wrote' and 'Beauty and the Beast' star, dies at 96 (opens NBC News)

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    Lansbury was a versatile actor who wowed generations of fans as a murderous baker, a singing teapot, a Soviet spy and small-town sleuth among a host of other memorial roles.

  21. Fox News

    Angela Lansbury, 'Murder, She Wrote' star and legendary Hollywood actress, dead at 96 (opens Fox News)

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    Angela Lansbury, one of Hollywood's legendary stars, has died, her children announced on Tuesday. She was 96.

  22. Deutsche Welle

    'Murder, She Wrote' star Angela Lansbury dies at 96 | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The UK-born actress was best known for her role as crime-solving mystery writer Jessica Fletcher in the US TV series "Murder, She Wrote." She won several Tony awards for Broadway productions such as "Mame."

  23. The Week

  24. FOX 43 York

    Award-winning actress Angela Lansbury, known for 'Murder, She Wrote,' dies at 96 (opens FOX 43 York)

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    Lansbury is best known for her roles in "The Manchurian Candidate," "Beauty and the Beast" and as crime-solving novelist Jessica Fletcher on "Murder, She Wrote."

  25. Fox News

    Angela Lansbury mourned by Hollywood: 'She touched 4 generations' (opens Fox News)

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    Hollywood actors, including George Takei, Jason Alexander and Josh Gad, took to social media to mourn "Murder, She Wrote" star Angela Lansbury. Lansbury died Tuesday at 96.

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