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Amanda Blake (born Beverly Louise Neill, February 20, 1929 – August 16, 1989) was an American actress best known for the role of the red-haired saloon proprietress "Miss Kitty Russell" on the western television series Gunsmoke.
Nov 8, 1989 · Amanda Blake, the actress who played Miss Kitty on the long-running television series ''Gunsmoke,'' died of AIDS-related complications and not, as a hospital and her friends reported at the...
Amanda Blake was an American actress best known for playing Kitty Russell on the classic western series Gunsmoke. She was born in 1929, died in 1989, and had red hair and blue eyes.
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- Buffalo, New York, USA
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- Sacramento, California, USA
Amanda Blake was an American actress best known for playing Miss Kitty on Gunsmoke (1955). She was born in 1929, married four times, and died of AIDS-related hepatitis in 1989.
- February 20, 1929
- August 16, 1989
Jul 23, 2020 · The official cause of Amanda Blake's death, as reported by KXRB, was "cardiopulmonary arrest due to liver failure and CMV hepatitis, which is AIDS-related." According to People, her declining health was a secret to most. “Once she knew she had it, she decided to keep it to herself,” said Pat Derby, a close friend of Amanda.
May 13, 2020 · Amanda Blake died on August 16, 1989 at Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento, California. She was 60 years old at the time of her passing. It was not until November that an AIDS-related controversy surrounding the cause of Amanda's death emerged. Until then, her death had been attributed to other factors.
Jan 28, 2023 · Celebrity. ‘Gunsmoke’: Amanda Blake’s Official Cause of Death Wasn’t What Her Friends Told Everyone. After 'Gunsmoke' actor Amanda Blake faced health challenges that ultimately killed...
