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In this Nov. 11, 1976 file photo, actress Lynn Redgrave is shown at Sardi#39;s restaurant in New York. Redgrave, an introspective and independent player in her family#39;s acting dynasty who became a 1960s sensation as the freethinking title character of #39;Georgy Girl#39; and later dramatized her troubled past in such one-woman stage performances, died Sunday, May 2, 2010. She was 67. Tall and blueeyed like her sister, twotime Oscar nominee Lynn Redgrave, who succumbed to breast cancer on Su

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Acting Legend Lynn Redgrave Dead at 67

The Redgrave dynasty has suffered another loss. Lynn Redgrave, a stage and screen actress who rose to fame as the titular Georgy Girl in the 1960s, has passed away after a battle with…

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Lynn Redgrave Passes Away

Lynn Redgrave, an Oscar-nominated actress most recently seen on an episode of Ugly Betty last year, passed away last night. She was 67. Publicist Rick Miramontez, speaking on behalf of Redgrave’s family, said the veteran thespian died peacefully Sunday night at her house in Connecticut. She was surrounded by children Ben, Pema and Annabel. “Our beloved mother Lynn Rachel passed away peacefully after a seven year journey with breast cancer,” they said in a statement Monday. “She lived, loved and worked harder than ever before. The endless memories she created as a mother, grandmother, writer, actor and friend will sustain us for the rest of our lives. Our entire family asks for privacy through this difficult time.” Redgrave’s passing comes a little more than year after her niece, Natasha Richardson, died from head injuries sustained in a skiing accident. Her older brother, Corin Redgrave, died last month. Lynn received Oscar nominations for Georgy Girl and Gods and Monsters , as well as Tony nominations for Mrs. Warren’s Profession , Shakespeare for My Father and The Constant Wife . Our thoughts go out to her loved ones.

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Lynn Redgrave Dies

Filed under: Lynn Redgrave , R.I.P. Actress Lynn Redgrave passed away at her Manhattan apartment Sunday night after a 7 year battle with breast cancer. She was 67. Redgrave was a two-time Oscar nominee — for “Georgy Girl” and “Gods and Monsters” — and was also nominated for four Tony… Read more

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