The actress did not live five days before her 97th birthday.
Actress Angela Lansbury died in Los Angeles, Deadline reports with reference to the family of the deceased. The actress was 96 years old, five days short of her 97th birthday.
In a family statement, Lansbury died in her sleep at her home in Los Angeles. The cause of the actress's death is not known.
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Lansbury is best known for her starring role in the TV series She Wrote Murder, which was published from 1984 to 1996. All 12 seasons of the show were nominated for an Emmy, and Lansbury herself also earned 12 nominations for the award, as well as four Golden Globe Awards.
Lansbury also had roles in The Picture of Dorian Gray, Manchurian candidate”, “Gas Light”. She was nominated for an Oscar for these three roles; In 2014, she received an honorary “Oscar” for her contribution to cinema.
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The actress also played in the theater and musicals, received the Tony Award five times.