Angela Lansbury, a versatile actor who wowed generations of fans with her quality of work died on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, according to her family. She was 96 years old.
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“The children of Dame Angela Lansbury are sad to announce that their mother died peacefully in her sleep at home in Los Angeles at 1:30 AM today, Tuesday, October 11, 2022, just five days shy of her 97th birthday,” her family said in a statement.
The London-born actress took her final bow as one of the most decorated stage performers in history.
Her career in the entertainment industry spanned over 80 years, much of it in the United States;
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Lansbury received five Tony Awards, the most recent in 2009 for best-featured actress in a play for her performance in Noel Coward’s “Blithe Spirit.”
She is survived by her three children, Anthony, Deirdre, and David, her three grandchildren, Peter, Katherine, and Ian, as well as five great-grandchildren and her brother, producer Edgar Lansbury.
“She was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Peter Shaw.” “A private family ceremony will be held at a later date,” her family said.
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