new york actress sally kirkland, Nominated for an Oscar for his performance in anna (1987), passed away this Tuesday. At 84 years old. The artist had dementia and a severe bone infection that had spread to his bloodstream.
News of her death was confirmed by Kirkland’s attorney, Michael Green, who reported that Kirkland died at a hospital in Palm Springs, California, where she had been admitted to receive palliative care.
According to the same source, the death of the actress occurred this Tuesday at 4:50 p.m. rear I have been seeing a doctor continuously for several days..
Dominique Friesen, Public Relations Bridge and tunnel communicationfired the interpreter through a statement. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Oscar nominee and Golden Globe winner Sally Kirkland. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones and friends. He left behind an extraordinary legacy and a remarkable body of work that continues to inspire.” was expressed.
In early October, Kirkland’s friends launched a GoFundMe campaign to raise money to cover his medical expenses. At the time, they reported that the actress fell in the shower and suffered bruises on her ribs, leg, and several bruises.
In a subsequent update on her condition, her loved ones detailed that the artist was receiving 24-hour medical care at a specialized center. “We continue to raise funds to bridge the gap between our income and medical costs,” they wrote.
On November 7, a few days before his death, the page published its final message. “Thank you for all the love and support. Sally is very grateful for your kindness and love. He is receiving palliative care and is resting peacefully. send him light” the publication noted.
This artist who went on to share the screen with some of Hollywood’s greatest names was born in New York in 1941. Her namesake’s mother was a fashion editor for Vogue and Life magazines. Before devoting herself to acting, she worked as a model in her youth. He studied at the Actors Studio and graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1961.
Early in her career, the artist began appearing in off-Broadway productions, where her work included controversial roles and artistic nudity. In 1988, People magazine described his influence at the time as “the Walt Disney equivalent of animation” and said he set modern standards for theater and film on the subject.
The actress took part in more than 250 productions on the big screen and on television. Some of his most memorable works include: a star is born (1976), anna (1987), JFK (1991) and Almighty (2003) etc.
Additionally, Kirkland was a member of Andy Warhol’s artistic circle at The Factory and appeared in experimental films such as: 13 most beautiful women (1964) and fall apart (1969). In the ’70s, she explored more traditional roles, but her characters moved away from Hollywood female stereotypes.
His big chance is anna (1987), in which she played a down-and-out Czech actress. For this role, he won a Golden Globe Award, an Independent Spirit Award, and was nominated for an Oscar.
success of anna Kirkland himself then spearheaded a public relations campaign, attending events, writing letters to Academy voters, and drawing on figures such as Joan Rivers and Andy Warhol. In the end, Cher lost the Oscar, but moon spellhis performance received wide recognition.
Throughout his career, he participated in films such as: paint it black (1989), two evil eyes (1990) and Gunmen (1994), and in television series such as charlie’s angels, roseanne, A crime reporter nanny. In recent years, he has appeared in the following works: Richard III and brady’s 80 (2023).
On a personal level, Kirkland was married twice to musician Michael Jarrett and jazz producer Mark Hebert, but both marriages lasted less than three years. She was also a great yoga practitioner.