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Angela Lansbury, who achieved widespread fame as the star of the long-running CBS series “Murder, She Wrote” and was the recipient of six Tony Awards (including an honorary one bestowed this year) was never to be confused with any other performer. A royal in exile, astringently self-possessed, her syllables arrayed…

Well-known faces in showbusiness have paid tribute to Dame Angela Lansbury, who has died aged 96, describing her as "incredible", and paying homage to the wide variety of her career

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The actor, best known for her role as Jessica Fletcher in the long-running TV show, “died peacefully in her sleep” on Tuesday

Lansbury died on Tuesday, at the age of 96

Best-known as the novelist-sleuth Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote, Lansbury’s winning charm and towering talent stretches all the way back to the days of Noël Coward and Judy Garland

Multi award-winning actress Angela Lansbury, who passed away peacefully at her LA home on Tuesday aged 96, had a colourful career spanning decades

Lansbury captivated audiences of film, TV and theatre but behind the show curtain was a history of frustrating casting trends and a son associated with the Manson Family

The actor was famed for her performance of amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher

Angela Lansbury, the 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.

RIP to a real one.