US EditionOscar-nominated American actress Sally Kirkland dies aged 84
- On Nov. 11, 2025, Sally Kirkland, actress, died at a Palm Springs, California hospice, her representative Michael Greene confirmed to TMZ.
- After a diagnosis in 2024, Sally Kirkland fractured four bones in her neck, right wrist and left hip this past year and developed two life-threatening infections.
- Kirkland, best known for Anna, won a Golden Globe, earned an Oscar nomination, and appeared in more than 200 projects over her six-decade career, including The Sting, JFK, and Bruce Almighty.
- Friends said financial strain worsened by SAG‑AFTRA healthcare changes, with over $58,000 raised of a $65,000 goal when she died, organizers said.
- Coty Galloway, close friend, stayed with Sally Kirkland in recent days, friends on GoFundMe messages said `Sally is grateful for your kindness and love.`, and her official cause of death had not been disclosed.
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Academy Award-Nominated Actor Sally Kirkland Passes Away in Palm Springs
Actress Sally Kirkland, the daughter of a Vogue fashion editor who studied at the famed Actors Studio and later joined Andy Warhol’s The Factory and enjoyed a prolific stage and screen career, died in Palm Springs Tuesday at the age of 84. Kirkland died in hospice care following an extended health battle. Born in New York City, Kirkland was named after her mother, a fashion editor at both Vogue and Life Magazine. She worked as a Vogue model hers…
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PerthNowOscar-nominated star Sally Kirkland dies aged 84
Sally Kirkland, a one-time model who became a regular on stage, film and TV, best known for sharing the screen with Paul Newman and Robert Redford in The Sting and her Oscar-nominated title role in the 1987 movie Anna, has died. She was 84.Her representative, Michael Greene, said Kirkland died Tuesday morning local time at a hospice in Palm Springs, California.Friends established a GoFundMe account this fall for her medical care. They said she h…
Sally Kirkland, stage-screen star and best-actress Oscar nominee for Anna, dead at 84
American model-turned-actress Sally Kirkland, who was noted for her stage, TV and film roles — including sharing the screen with Paul Newman and Robert Redford in The Sting and earning an Oscar nomination for 1987's Anna — has died at 84.
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