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Angela Lansbury, ‘Murder She Wrote’ star, dies at 96

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New York | Angela Lansbury, the scene-stealing British actor 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.

Lansbury died on Tuesday (Wednesday AEDT), five days shy of her 97th birthday, at her home in Los Angeles, a statement from her three children said.

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