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Kirkland

American  
[kurk-luhnd] / ˈkɜrk lənd /

noun

  1. Jack, 1901–69, U.S. writer and playwright.

  2. a town in central Washington.


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Actor Sally Kirkland has died at 84.

From Los Angeles Times

Sally Kirkland, a prolific Golden Globe-winning star of stage and screen who was also nominated for an Academy Award, has died.

From Los Angeles Times

“Thank you for all your love and support. Sally is grateful for your kindness and love. Sally is on hospice now and is resting comfortably. Please hold and send the light for Sally,” said a GoFundMe page set up before Kirkland’s death to help with her medical care.

From Los Angeles Times

Kirkland’s honors came from the 1987 film “Anna,” in which she co-starred with Paulina Porizkova.

From Los Angeles Times

Opera’s 40th anniversary season, Sarah Kirkland Snider’s sincere and compelling “Hildegard,” based on a real-life 12th century abbess and present-day cult figure, St. Hildegard von Bingen.

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