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Angela Lansbury, Acclaimed Actress of TV, Film and Broadway, Has Died at 96
WSJ ^ | 10/11/2022 | Erich Schwartzel

Posted on 10/11/2022 1:20:21 PM PDT by NautiNurse

LOS ANGELES—Angela Lansbury, an actress whose career spanned more than 60 years and included legendary performances as diverse as Mrs. Lovett in “Sweeney Todd” and Jessica Fletcher in “Murder, She Wrote,” has died, according to a statement from her family. She was 96 years old.

Since her big-screen debut in 1944, Ms. Lansbury became known to several generations for iconic performances in film and television and on Broadway, with each role more disparate than the last.

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1 posted on 10/11/2022 1:20:21 PM PDT by NautiNurse
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To: NautiNurse

Who dpne it?


2 posted on 10/11/2022 1:21:04 PM PDT by DannyTN
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To: NautiNurse

My mom liked her. RIP both of them.


3 posted on 10/11/2022 1:21:52 PM PDT by stevio
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When I was a kid I saw her on Broadway in Sweeney Todd She was really good.


4 posted on 10/11/2022 1:22:50 PM PDT by FlipWilson
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To: NautiNurse

She was quite the hottie in her youth!................


5 posted on 10/11/2022 1:22:51 PM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: NautiNurse

Well, Glory be! I thought she had already died sometime during the Clinton Administration.


6 posted on 10/11/2022 1:23:14 PM PDT by lee martell
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7 posted on 10/11/2022 1:23:20 PM PDT by Magnum44 (...against all enemies, foreign and domestic... )
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To: NautiNurse

8 posted on 10/11/2022 1:23:35 PM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: NautiNurse

Good bye little yellow bird. RIP.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Wd0_K0fqGVA


9 posted on 10/11/2022 1:23:37 PM PDT by virgil (The evil that men do lives after them )
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She's going home.

From a time when Disney was wholesome:


10 posted on 10/11/2022 1:24:11 PM PDT by Sirius Lee (They intend to murder us. Prep if you want to live and live like you are prepping for eternal life)
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To: stevio
One of her first big roles was in Gaslight. That was in 1944.


11 posted on 10/11/2022 1:24:19 PM PDT by billorites (freepo ergo sum)
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12 posted on 10/11/2022 1:24:20 PM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: stevio

Lansbury mastered the creepy, evil character as mother of The Manchurian Candidate.


13 posted on 10/11/2022 1:24:53 PM PDT by NautiNurse (Ron DeSantis is Top Gov)
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To: NautiNurse
In The Manchurian Candidate, she was Hillary before Hillary was Hillary. RIP Dame Angela.
14 posted on 10/11/2022 1:25:01 PM PDT by chajin ("There is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved." Acts 4:12)
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To: NautiNurse

One of my favorite tunes from a Disney movie was sung by her. Beauty and the Beast.
A class act. RIP.


15 posted on 10/11/2022 1:26:00 PM PDT by telescope115 (Proud member of the ANTIFAuci movement. )
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To: Red Badger

Wow, she was hot…


16 posted on 10/11/2022 1:27:12 PM PDT by telescope115 (Proud member of the ANTIFAuci movement. )
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Yes, she was!.....................


17 posted on 10/11/2022 1:27:59 PM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: telescope115

Mrs. Potts

18 posted on 10/11/2022 1:28:05 PM PDT by billorites (freepo ergo sum)
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To: NautiNurse

Yes! I remember how I hated her character!


19 posted on 10/11/2022 1:28:49 PM PDT by telescope115 (Proud member of the ANTIFAuci movement. )
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To: NautiNurse

Loved her in The Picture of Dorian Gray


20 posted on 10/11/2022 1:28:49 PM PDT by Fledermaus (With Trans Republicans like McCarthy and McConnell do we really want them to win Congress in 2022?)
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