Jamie Lee Curtis Mourns Death of Sister Kelly Curtis at 69

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Jamie Lee Curtis Mourns Death of Sister Kelly Curtis at 69
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Jamie Lee Curtis announced that her older sister, Kelly Lee Curtis, died at age 69 at her Idaho home, calling her her first friend and lifelong confidant and praising her beauty, talent, generosity, curiosity, and love of family, nature, and travel; Kelly—Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh’s eldest daughter—appeared as a child in The Vikings and later acted in Trading Places and The Sentinel, and she is survived by her husband Scott Morfee, with Curtis noting her Danish roots and Hungarian Jewish ancestry.

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