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Film Legend Jane Russell Dies

Tuesday, 01 March 2011 01:05 PM EST

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Iconic film legend Jane Russell passed away Monday of respiratory failure in her California home.

Russell, famous for her hourglass figure and seductive presence in The Outlaw, was 89 at the time of death.
 

Russell stared in many other famous films including the comedy-western The Paleface, Double Dynamite, and Gentleman Prefer Blondes.
 

Russell is survived by football star husband Bob Waterfield, three children, six grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren.

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Iconic film legend Jane Russell passed away Monday of respiratory failure in her California home. Russell, famous for her hourglass figure and seductive presence in The Outlaw, was 89 at the time of death. Russell stared in many other famous films including the...

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