Is Jessica Fletcher still alive?

Angela Lansbury, the London-born actress who for seven decades brought a commanding, ladylike presence to stage, screen and television — especially over the 12 years she played dauntless mystery novelist Jessica Fletcher on CBS’ Murder, She Wrote — has died. She was 96.

How much did Angela Lansbury make per episode?

Lansbury earned roughly $300,000 per episode from the show in 1984, according to TheRichest.com. That paycheck may have gone up as the show progressed. That’s a tremendous jump from her weekly salary of just $5,000 in 1944 for “Gaslight.”

How old was Angela Lansbury when she died?

Angela Lansbury

Does Angela Lansbury have a limp?

Angela Lansbury’s limp is no mystery. The 68-year-old star of “Murder, She Wrote” is recuperating from hip replacement surgery. Lansbury underwent the operation May 18 in Los Angeles, two days after she completed taping for the season, a CBS spokesman said.