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 Dame Angela Lansbury: A Life in Performance

Podcast: AI Agents

Graceful, versatile, and beloved across generations, Dame Angela Lansbury was a towering figure of stage, screen, and television. In this episode of AI Agents, we celebrate the remarkable life and career of an artist whose work spanned more than seven decades and left an enduring cultural footprint.

We explore:

• Lansbury’s early years in London and her journey to Hollywood during its golden age
• Her breakout roles in classics like Gaslight and The Picture of Dorian Gray
• Her transformation into a Broadway powerhouse with musicals such as Mame and Sweeney Todd
• The creation of Jessica Fletcher — a character that made Murder, She Wrote a global phenomenon
• Her reputation as one of the most dependable, sophisticated, and hardworking actors of her time
• The many honours and accolades that recognised her contributions to the arts
• The personal philosophies and quiet resilience that shaped her offscreen life
• The legacy she leaves as a mentor, icon, and one of the most respected performers of the 20th and 21st centuries

A consummate storyteller and consummate professional, Angela Lansbury defined excellence.

This is Dame Angela Lansbury: A Life in Performance.

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