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The family of the stage and screen star confirmed the news in a statement this evening

Angela Lansbury, the British-born actress whose career spanned eight decades, died Tuesday at 96.

Angela Lansbury, the big-eyed, scene-stealing British actress 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 won five Tony Awards for her Broadway performances and a lifetime achievement award. She earned Academy Award nominations as supporting actress for two of her first three films. But Lansbury’s widest fame began in 1984 when she launched Murder, She Wrote on CBS. Her TV work brought her 18 Emmy nominations but she never won one. She holds the record for the most Golden Globe nominations and wins for best actress in a television drama series and the most Emmy nominations for lead actre...

Lansbury won five Tony Awards and earned two Oscar nominations and 18 Emmy nominations

For millions Angela Lansbury was the elderly sleuth on Sunday night television who solved a constant stream of killings. The actress died five days shy of her 97th birthday.

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.

NEW YORK (AP) — 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

In 1984, Angela Lansbury launched “Murder, She Wrote” on CBS. The hit TV series was based loosely on Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple stories. Lansbury played Jessica Fletcher.

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