American actresses died in Sepsis

Here are 3 famous actresses from United States of America died in Sepsis:

Sandy Allen

Sandy Allen (June 18, 1955 Chicago-August 13, 2008 Shelbyville) a.k.a. Sandra Elaine Allen was an American actor.

She is best known for her role in the horror film "Carnival of Souls" and for being listed in the Guinness World Records as the tallest woman in the world. At the time of her death, she stood at 7 feet 7 inches (2.31 m) tall.

Allen suffered from a very rare condition called gigantism, which caused her to grow at an unusually rapid rate. She was just over 6 feet tall by the age of 10, and had reached a height of 7 feet by the time she was a teenager.

Despite the challenges that came with her height, Allen lived a full and active life. She enjoyed traveling and was a regular participant in the annual Guinness World Records Day celebrations. She also wrote several books about her experiences, including "Cast A Giant Shadow" and "Riding High: My Story".

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Edith Roberts

Edith Roberts (September 17, 1899 New York City-August 20, 1935 Los Angeles) also known as Mrs. Harold Carter or Edith Josephine Roberts was an American actor. She had one child, Robert Carter.

Roberts began her acting career in silent films, and continued to act in the early sound era. She appeared in over 80 films between 1915 and 1935. Some of her notable film roles include "Babs" in the 1923 film "The Eternal Three", and "Mrs. Weaver" in the 1931 film "Up for Murder". Roberts was known for her versatility as an actress and her ability to play both dramatic and comedic roles. Despite her success in the film industry, Roberts suffered from personal problems and addiction to drugs and alcohol. She passed away at the young age of 35 from complications related to pneumonia.

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Marcia Wallace

Marcia Wallace (November 1, 1942 Creston-October 25, 2013 Los Angeles) a.k.a. Macabre Marcia Wallace, Marsha Wallace, Macabre Wallace or Marcia Karen Wallace was an American actor, comedian, voice actor and performer. Her child is called Michael Hawley.

Marcia Wallace was best known for her role as the voice of Edna Krabappel on the popular TV show, The Simpsons. She provided the voice for the character from 1990 until her death in 2013. She also had several other notable TV roles, including appearances on The Bob Newhart Show, Full House, and Murphy Brown. In addition to her work on screen, Wallace was an accomplished stage performer, with credits including the Tony Award-winning play The Vagina Monologues. She was also an advocate for breast cancer awareness, having been diagnosed with and treated for the disease in 1985.

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