32-year-old Brittany Murphy dies of cardiac arrest

December 21st, 2009 - 2:44 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt ( Leave a comment )

Brittany Murphy Los Angeles, Dec 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actress Brittany Murphy has died an untimely death at just 32. According to reports, she suffered a cardiac arrest. TMZ reported that her husband Simon Monjack called the Los Angeles police on Sunday Morning around 8:00 am. The 1977 born Brittany Murphy had suffered a cardiac arrest and despite numerous attempts she couldn’t be revived.

She was subsequently transferred to the Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre, but it transpired that she was brought to the hospital too late, because the doctors pronounced her dead on arrival.

Brittany Murphy was born on November 10, 1977. She is an American actress and recording artist. She has acted in movies like Just Married, Clueless, Girl, Interrupted, 8 Mile, Sin City, The Dead Girl, Uptown Girls, Riding in Cars with Boys and Spun. She was born in Atlanta and unfortunately her parents did not get along and they divorced when she was just 2 years old. She was then raised by her mother in Edison.

The 9 year old Brittany Murphy got herself a singing role in a musical version of Les MisĂ©rables, and had signed on with a manager by the time she turned thirteen. Then a year later Brittany Murphy got an acting role in Hollywood where she starred as Brenda Drexell in the series Drexell’s Class. She then went on to play Molly Morgan in the short-lived The Torkelsons spinoff Almost Home. Murphy has also guest starred on several television series including Parker Lewis Can’t Lose, Blossom, and Frasier. She has also had recurring roles on Sister, Sister, Party of Five, and Boy Meets World. In 1997, she began voicing the character of Luanne Platter (as well as the younger version of Joseph Gribble) on the long-running animated series King of the Hill.

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