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Scarlett O'Toole

Angela Lansbury saved daughter from clutches of Charles Manson by uprooting her family

Dame Angela Lansbury once uprooted her whole family in order to save her daughter Deidre after she became swept up in Charles Manson's cult.

The Murder, She Wrote star — who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 96 — moved her family from their home in Los Angeles to Ireland, where her mother's family were from.

Deidre, now 69, fell in with a crowd led by the mass murderer in the 1960s, when she was just a teenager.

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