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Julie Harris, Leading Actress of the American Theatre, Dies at 87 by Robert Simonson

Julie Harris, a towering figure of the American theatre in the decades following World War II, who created several iconic stage roles – collecting five Tony Awards along the way – died Aug. 24 in West Chatham, MA. The cause was congestive heart failure. She was 87.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03PM on August 24, 2013

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