859K views · 39K reactions | A look back at the legendary Angela Lansbury performing her dazzling opening number at the 45th Academy Awards in 1973. | The Academy | Facebook

56K views · 6.1K reactions | From her Oscar-nominated film debut in GASLIGHT ('44) to her chilling performance in THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE ('62), join us in celebrating the life and career of Angela Lansbury during a 24-hour programming tribute on November 21. Full lineup here: https://myt.cm/lansbury | Turner Classic Movies: TCM | Facebook

Angela Lansbury’s One-Take Wonder: The Iconic Beauty and the Beast Performance In 1989, Disney reached out to legendary actress Angela Lansbury with an offer to voice Mrs. Potts in their upcoming animated film, Beauty and the Beast. Renowned for her versatile acting and remarkable singing voice, Lansbury was flattered but initially hesitant to accept. She expressed concerns about her "aging singing voice," fearing it might not be strong enough to handle the film’s delicate title song. After some

Dame Angela Lansbury, star of stage and screen, has died at the age of 96. In 1991, she discussed the beginning of her varied acting career and the surprising success of ‘Murder, She Wrote’ on Wogan. | BBC Archive