Dame Angela Lansbury has died aged 96.
The Murder, She Wrote actress died “peacefully in her sleep” at her home on Tuesday, her family announced. The actress, who received an Emmy nomination for best actress in a drama series every season of Murder, She Wrote but never won, died at 1:30 a.m.
“The children of Dame Angela Lansbury are sad to announce that their mother died peacefully in her sleep at home in Los Angeles at 1.30am today, Tuesday, October 11, 2022, just five days shy of her 97th birthday,” her family said in a statement.