A British-born actress and jazz singer who was raised in Hollywood on stars such as Ella Fitzgerald, Ross found success with a cover of Twisted (1952) and her album Sing a Song of Basie (1957). As an actress she starred in films including Superman III (1983) and Short Cuts (1993), and notably dubbed Britt Ekland in The Wicker Man (1973).
Read Annie Ross's Guardian obituary