Mourning in show business, famed actress Sally Anne Howes died at 91 in her sleep. Many goodbye messages on social networks
His photos accompanied by sad farewell messages appeared on social media after the news of his death. The actress Sally Anne Howes she died at 91. A few months after the death of her 48-year-old husband, British literary agent Douglas Rae, last September.
Sally Anne Howes was an actress who became famous in international levelafter his great performance in the hit film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang of 1968.
In his first appearance, the well-known face of show business was only 12 years old. During her distinguished career on stage and screen, Sally was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress in the 1963 Musical Brigadoon.
Today she is remembered for her performance of Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady and for the character Truly Scrumptious in the children’s musical film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. The latter, in the following decades, was reinvented on stages such as the West End and Broadway.
Sally Ann Howes passed away at the age of 91 after a long-lasting theater and film career six decades.
The star was married for 8 years to Broadway composer Richard Adler. With marriage she acquired two adopted childrenwhich continued to grow even after the divorce.
The confirmation of his disappearance came from a post on social networks, published by nephew Toby:
I can confirm the disappearance of my beloved aunt #SallyAnnhowes who died peacefully in her sleep yesterday.
Sally Ann Howes and the love for the theater
Sally Ann Howes was born in London in 1930 to actress Patricia Malone and actor Bobby Howes. Her real passion was not cinema, but the theater. More than a passion, as her star defined it, it was a drug. Her notoriety came when she was chosen as replacement for Julie Andrews in the Broadway production in 1958.
The public felt deceived and I immediately felt that I had been thrown to the wolves. By the end of the show, I had transformed them.
These are her words after the experience that changed her life.
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