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Farrah Fawcett Dead at 62

Thu Jun 25, 2009 at 04:00 PM ET
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After a long fight with cancer, Farrah Fawcett has passed away.

The five-time Golden Globe-nominated actress is best known for her brief stint on the original 'Charlie's Angels' and her famous pin-up poster that sold millions of copies.

The actress passed away Thursday morning at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica, California with partner Ryan O'Neal and best friend Alana Stewart by her bedside. She was 62.

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David Carradine Dead at 72

Thu Jun 04, 2009 at 12:00 PM ET
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The legendary action star has passed away.

Best known for his role on 'Kung Fu' and more recently as Bill in Quentin Tarantino's 'Kill Bill' saga, David Carradine has died.

The actor was found dead in his hotel room in Bangkok while he was shooting a film in the country. He was 72.

Michael Turner from the U.S. Embassy has confirmed the death occurred either late Wednesday or early Thursday, but no other details have been revealed out of consideration for his family.

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Discs mentioned in this article: (Click for specs and reviews)
Kill Bill Vol. 2 (Blu-ray)
Circle of Iron (Blu-ray)
Big Stan (Blu-ray)

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