(Left: Murphy and husband Simon Monjack, pic borrowed from BBC. Right: Murphy’s role as Shellie in Miller’s Sin City)
Breaking news: The actress Brittany Murphy died today. She reported suffered a cardiac arrest at her home in Los Angeles. The cause of death remains undisclosed at this time. She was just 32 years old.
Her break in films came with Clueless (1995), with a major role in 8 Mile (2002) and the role as Shellie in Frank Miller’s Sin City in 2005. She was also the voice of Luanne in Kingh of The Hill and her vocal work featured in the recent Futurama: Beast With A Billion Backs direct to DVD release.
More: BBC News, NY Daily News, Huffington Post.
January 12th, 2010 at 11:51 am
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