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The actress was best known for her portrayal of Jessica Fletcher in the American drama series.

Nominated for three Oscars, she won seven Tony awards and holds the record for Emmy actress nods with 12 for her role as Jessica Fletcher on "Murder, She Wrote."

Angela Lansbury, who enjoyed an eclectic, award-winning movie and stage career in addition to becoming America's favorite TV sleuth in "Murder, She Wrote," has died, according to a statement from her family provided to NBC, whose parent company produced the long-running series. She was 96.

Angela Lansbury, who starred on stage and screen in projects as varied as \

The actress was best known for her portrayal of Jessica Fletcher in the American drama series.

She also earned multiple Academy Award nominations.

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The actress was best known for her portrayal of Jessica Fletcher in the American drama series.

The actress was best known for her portrayal of Jessica Fletcher in the American drama series.

She also earned multiple Academy Award nominations.