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Sisterly Bond Remembered: Kelly Curtis Dies at 69 of Natural Causes

Kelly Curtis, the eldest daughter of Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh and sister to Jamie Lee Curtis, died May 30 at age 69 after a week in hospice; Blaine County, Idaho, coroner confirms the cause as natural. Jamie honored her sister as her “first friend and lifelong confidant,” highlighting Kelly’s kindness, love of family, nature, and her Hungarian roots in a heartfelt tribute. The obituary also notes Kelly’s acting work and lifelong connection to her Danish-Hungarian heritage.

via Rolling Stone|

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Jamie Lee Curtis bids farewell to sister Kelly Curtis, 69, in heartfelt tribute

Jamie Lee Curtis announced the death of her sister Kelly Curtis, 69, describing her as talented and jaw-droppingly beautiful, saying she died at home in nature, at peace, with no cause disclosed. Kelly was the elder child of Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, appeared in films such as Trading Places and The Vikings, and later worked in television and directing; Jamie shared memories of their close sister bond and Kelly’s warmth and interests.

via The Guardian|

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Farewell to Kelly Curtis: Actress and Documentarian, Jamie Lee Curtis’s Sister, Dies at 69

Kelly Lee Curtis, an actress and documentarian and elder sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, died May 30, 2026 at age 69 in her home. Jamie Lee Curtis paid tribute on Instagram, praising her sister’s beauty, warmth, curiosity, and Danish-Hungarian heritage, and noting her love of family, nature, and travel, ending with a Hungarian blessing. Kelly acted in projects including Trading Places and The Vikings, directed the 2018 documentary Marby Jets Are Go, and later supported Jamie Lee on several of her films.

via USA Today|

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Kelly Curtis, Actress Behind Trading Places and Star Trek, Dies at 69

Kelly Curtis, sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, died at 69. She appeared in a small role in Trading Places with her sister and had TV/film credits including Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and The Equalizer, and directed a 2018 documentary. Jamie Lee Curtis announced the death on Instagram; no cause of death was disclosed. She is survived by her husband John Marsh and other relatives.

via TheWrap|

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Jamie Lee Curtis Mourns Death of Sister Kelly Curtis at 69

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.

via Deadline|

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