Angela Lansbury Dead at 96

Hollywood legend Angela Lansbury — popular for “Murder, She Wrote” and as the voice of Mrs. Potts in “Beauty and the Beast” — has actually passed away, TMZ has actually discovered.

Angela passed away Tuesday at her house in L.A., according to a declaration her household released to NBC News. They state she passed in her sleep at 1:30 AM.

Although, she’s most cherished for her function as murder secret Jessica Fletcher on the renowned television hit “Murder, She Wrote” … Angela was an extremely achieved star of the phase prior to her substantial tv profession.

The British-born starlet won 5 Tony Awards while starring in productions like “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” “Gypsy: and “Dear World.” She was granted a 6th Tony as a Lifetime Achievement.

‘Murder’ ran for 12 seasons on CBS — from 1984 to 1996 — and was the network’s most significant hit program. She got 12 Emmy elections for the function.

Angela will likewise be kept in mind for playing Mrs. Potts in the animated “Beauty and the Beast” in 1991.

She is endured by her 2 kids.