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Farrah Fawcett

2 February 1947 - 25 June 2009

Actress

Internationally famous from her iconic role as one of Charlie’s Angels (1976-80), Fawcett capitalised on this celebrity with such movies as Sunburn (1979). She later reinvented herself as a serious actress on stage and in television movies including The Burning Bed (1984) and Nazi Hunter: The Beate Klarsfeld Story (1986).

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