
Edgar Lansbury, the Tony-winning producer and younger brother of actress Angela Lansbury, has passed away at the age of 94. He was a prominent figure in the Broadway and film industry, known for his work on productions such as The Subject Was Roses, Godspell, and the 1974-75 Broadway revival of Gypsy.
Lansbury's career in producing began with the successful Broadway production of The Subject Was Roses in 1964, which garnered critical acclaim and accolades including a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award. He later ventured into film production, working on projects like The Wild Party (1975) and the 1973 adaptation of Godspell.