Celebrities and followers alike are mourning the demise of Angela Lansbury after the actor’s household confirmed the information on Oct. 11. In a press release to Selection, they mentioned, “The kids of Dame Angela Lansbury are unhappy to announce that their mom died peacefully in her sleep at house in Los Angeles at 1:30 AM in the present day, Tuesday, October 11, 2022, simply 5 days shy of her 97th birthday.”
Lansbury, a Broadway icon and five-time Tony-winning actor, was greatest recognized for her iconic roles in 1991’s “Magnificence and the Beast” and “Homicide, She Wrote.” A few of her different notable work included starring in “Mame,” “Expensive World,” “Sweeney Todd,” “Gypsy,” “Blithe Spirit,” “Gaslight,” “The Image of Dorian Grey,” and “The Manchurian Candidate.” Throughout her profession, Lansbury was nominated for 3 Oscars and awarded a lifetime achievement honor from the Academy in 2013.
Within the wake of Lansbury’s demise, stars have been sharing tributes to the late actor on social media. On Oct. 11, “Cinderella” actor Jason Alexander tweeted, “The nice Angela Lansbury – one of the versatile, proficient, sleek, sort, witty, clever, stylish women I’ve ever met has left us. Her big contribution to the humanities and the world stays all the time. #ripAngelaLansbury.” In the meantime, Playbill described Lansbury as “one of the beloved and revered performers in present enterprise.”
In an interview with Individuals, Robby Benson — who voiced Beast within the animated “Magnificence and the Beast” movie alongside Lansbury — mentioned, “One of the crucial memorable moments in my life was being so very lucky to be within the recording studio when Ms. Lansbury sang the title track ‘Magnificence and the Beast.’ For me, the two minutes and 46 seconds was a lifetime of inspiration.”
Learn forward to see how different stars are mourning Lansbury’s demise.
