Angela Lansbury, one of Hollywood's most legendary stars, passed away at the age of 96 on Tuesday, her family confirmed to Fox News Digital in a statement. Dame Angela Lansbury smiled for the camera and posed with fellow veteran actors at a red carpet event, in the last public pictures taken of the actress before her death. And, you know, and I said, well, you know, she's not the only one in the house, is she? In 1970, Lansbury's Malibu home was destroyed in a brush fire. The legendary actress died on Oct. 11 at age 96. The Last Film Angela Lansbury Was In Before She Died - Looper GROSS: Over the years that you did that show, did you ever count how many murders you solved? She was nominated for an Academy Award for that performance, and received another nomination the following year for her role in "The Picture Of Dorian Gray." LANSBURY: I was completely nonplussed. Angela Lansbury fans concerned over 2022 Tony Awards absence The screen legend's children announced she had died peacefully at her LA home this afternoon, aged 96, after a glittering career on stage and screen. A death notice for Angela Lansbury (last October) and appreciation of her achievements: in The New Yorker, "Angela Lansbury Shimmered Through the Decades: The actress, who died this week at ninety-six, revealed every facet of her talents" by Michael Schulman on 10/12/22 which I reproduce here so that I can refer to it in a separate posting I'm doing on an AL performance from 1973. GROSS: What was it like for you after playing so many different roles over the years to settle into one role for several years? - I forget the name; I should remember - and also some of the great prep schools outside of the city, and for $25, which in those days was quite a lot of money. It's been nearly sixty years since she made her stage debut here in town at the National Theatre. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Director Rian Johnson was thrilled to work with the legends. And I - my first role was to play Audrey in "As You Like It," which is a very comic part. And I was making 500 a week or 750 a week, which in those days was an enormous amount of money. For many fans Angela Lansbury, who recently passed away at the age of 96, will forever be Jessica Fletcher, the mystery writer and shrewd amateur sleuth who uses her charm and persistence to solve every crime she comes across. Would that the ultimate of her many triumphs on the stage was turned into a Lansbury-led film in her heyday, but thankfully there is a recorded 1982 performance of Stephen Sondheim's macabre . Additionally, Robert Redford and Kate Winslet act as narrators. Scrapbooks full of me in the background - give them love, and what does it get you? James Frawley, Angela Lansbury and Arnold Soboloff in, Friedman-Abeles / The New York Public Library, Angela Lansbury, Jane Connell, Sab Shimono and Frankie Michaels in, Bonnie Langford, Lisa Peluso, and Angela Lansbury, Charles Rule, Rex Robbins, and Angela Lansbury, Zan Charisse, Angela Lansbury, and Maureen Moore, Martha Swope/NYPL for the Performing Arts, Zan Charisse, Angela Lansbury, and Rex Robbins, Mary Louise Wilson, Zan Charisse and Angela Lansbury in, Zan Charisse, Angela Lansbury and Rex Robbins in, Len Cariou, Merle Louise, and Angela Lansbury, Len Cariou, Victor Garber, and Angela Lansbury, Angela Lansbury, Rupert Everett and Susan Louise O'Connor, Deborah Rush, Rupert Everett, Angela Lansbury, Jayne Atkinson and Simon Jones, A Little Night Music Playbill - Opening Night, Angela Lansbury, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Keaton Whittaker, Kerry Butler, Eric McCormack and Angela Lansbury in, John Larroquette, Angela Lansbury and Candice Bergen in, By