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Brenda Blethyn (1946 - )

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Brenda Blethyn in Beyond the Sea.

Film Deaths[]

  • Girls' Night (1998) [Dawn Wilkinson]: Dies of a brain tumor, with Julie Walters and George Costigan by her bedside.
  • Music from Another Room (1998) [Grace Swan]: Dies from an unspecified illness, with her husband (Bruce Jarchow) by her bedside.
  • Beyond the Sea (2004) [Polly Cassotto]: Dies (off-screen) of unspecified natural causes; her body is shown afterwards during her funeral. (Thanks to Hamish)

TV Deaths[]

  • King Lear (1982 TV) [Cordelia]: Hanged (presumably off-screen); her body is shown afterwards when her father (Michael Hordern) carries her out. (I haven't seen this version, but I'm familiar with the play.)