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'Murder She Wrote' actress Angela Lansbury dies at 96

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

The Independent UK

From Bedknobs and Broomsticks to Murder, She Wrote, Angela Lansbury’s enduring appeal was no mystery

The star of ‘Bedknobs and Broomsticks’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast’ died on Tuesday leaving behind a remarkably varied legacy from her 80-year career in Hollywood, writes Kevin E G Perry

The Independent UK

How Nanny McPhee pulled Angela Lansbury ‘out of the abyss’ after her husband died

‘I love Emma [Thompson]. She has an enormous heart,’ Lansbury said in 2013

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Entertainment industry mourns the death of ‘icon’ Dame Angela Lansbury

The Murder, She Wrote actress’ death was announced on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Angela Lansbury 'broke the rules' when recording voice for Beauty and the Beast songs

Angela Lansbury, who has passed away at the age of 96, spoke about her role in the production of Disney's hit animation, Beauty and the Beast

Daily Mirror

Angela Lansbury's last red carpet appearance: actress smiles with fellow screen veterans

Angela Lansbury's last red carpet appearance was to celebrate classic films at an event in LA, where she was joined by fellow actors whose work had spanned many decades

Daily Mirror

Murder, She Wrote's Angela Lansbury raised millions for AIDS research and abuse charities

Angela Lansbury died peacefully at her home in Los Angeles at the age of 96 on Tuesday. The actress spent her life actively campaigning and raising funds for AIDS research and other charities

Daily Mirror

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For Angela Lansbury, ‘Murder, She Wrote’ was new stardom in an already full career

The first memory I have of seeing Angela Lansbury perform was on Broadway as the dazzling and outsized titled character in the 1983 revival of “Mame.” She was glorious.

Chicago Tribune

Angela Lansbury: Enduring appeal of Murder, She Wrote star was no mystery

The star of ‘Bedknobs and Broomsticks’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast’ died on Tuesday leaving behind a remarkably varied legacy from her 80-year career in Hollywood, writes Kevin E G Perry

The Independent UK

Dame Angela Lansbury obituary

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

The Guardian - UK

Angela Lansbury's marriages: Heartbreak after gay husband left to finding her true love

Murder, She Wrote actress Angela Lansbury tied the knot with actor Richard Cromwell in a civil ceremony in 1945, before she met her husband Peter Shaw

Daily Mirror

Dame Angela Lansbury hailed as ‘one of the last Golden Age of Hollywood stars’

Heavyweights across the film, television and live theatre industries paid tribute online to the Murder, She Wrote star, after news of her death broke.

The Independent UK

Angela Lansbury: Celebrated star of stage and screen who put her family first

Dame Angela Lansbury, who won global fame as the star of the US TV crime series Murder, She Wrote, has died aged 96.

The Independent UK

How Emma Thompson pulled Angela Lansbury ‘out of the abyss’ after her husband died

‘I love Emma [Thompson]. She has an enormous heart,’ Lansbury said in 2013

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Los Angeles Times

Angela Lansbury, Broadway star and spunky detective in ‘Murder, She Wrote,’ dies at 96

LOS ANGELES — Angela Lansbury, a Tony Award-winning actress who conquered Broadway in the glamorous roles movie studios never gave her and captured television viewers as the star of the hit series “Murder, She Wrote,” has died at her home in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Times

Hollywood pays tribute to Angela Lansbury: ‘She, my darlings, was EVERYTHING!’

Personalities of the stage, television and film scenes came together Tuesday to celebrate the life of acting legend Angela Lansbury, who died Tuesday. The beloved “Murder, She Wrote” and five-time Tony Award winner died “peacefully in her sleep” at her home in Los Angeles. She was 96.

Los Angeles Times

Appreciation: Angela Lansbury, an instantly recognizable and readily transformable talent

Angela Lansbury, who achieved widespread fame as the star of the long-running CBS series “Murder, She Wrote” and was the recipient of six Tony Awards (including an honorary one bestowed this year) was never to be confused with any other performer. A royal in exile, astringently self-possessed, her syllables arrayed…

Daily Mirror

Angela Lansbury dead: Star Trek's George Takei and Josh Gad lead tributes to screen star

Well-known faces in showbusiness have paid tribute to Dame Angela Lansbury, who has died aged 96, describing her as "incredible", and paying homage to the wide variety of her career

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Lidia Thorpe to lodge press council complaint over voice report; attorney general says pursuit of Assange has ‘gone on long enough’ – as it happened

Mark Dreyfus says most anti-corruption hearings will be private and only public in exceptional circumstances. This blog is now closed

Irish Mirror

Angela Lansbury's Irish connections as Murder, She Wrote star dies aged 96

The actor, best known for her role as Jessica Fletcher in the long-running TV show, “died peacefully in her sleep” on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Angela Lansbury nearly missed out on Murder, She Wrote role

Lansbury died on Tuesday, at the age of 96

The Guardian - UK

Angela Lansbury: the scene-stealing grande dame of stage and screen for 75 years

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

Daily Mirror

Inside Angela Lansbury's glittering career - Disney, Murder, She Wrote and endless gongs

Multi award-winning actress Angela Lansbury, who passed away peacefully at her LA home on Tuesday aged 96, had a colourful career spanning decades

The Independent UK

Angela Lansbury: A quick-witted and scrupulous star of stage and screen

Lansbury captivated audiences of film, TV and theatre but behind the show curtain was a history of frustrating casting trends and a son associated with the Manson Family

Belfast Live

TV star Dame Angela Lansbury of Murder She Wrote dies aged 96

The actor was famed for her performance of amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher

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