Brittany Murphy biography
Brittany Murphy biography
Brittany Murphy (Brittany Anne Murphy) was born November 10, 1977, in Atlanta, Georgia, USA; she was an American actress and musician.
Brittany Murphy's Career
When she was nine years old, she got a singing role in the musical Les Misérables, and by the time Brittany was thirteen, she had a contract with a manager.
Murphy got her first job in Hollywood when she was fourteen years old, playing the role of "Brenda Drexell" in the TV series Drexell's Class. She later got the "Molly Morgan" part in the short-lived series Almost Home. She was also a vocalist in the band Blessed With Soul in the early 1990s.
Since then, she has starred in several successful films, including Clueless (1995), 8 Mile (2002), and Uptown Girls (2003). She has also appeared in several series, including Sister, Sister, Boy Meets World, and as the voice of "Luanne Platter" in the popular animated television series King of the Hill.
Her most recent roles are in the films Little Black Book (2004), which was a failure with both critics and audiences, and the critically acclaimed Sin City (2005).
In the spring of 2006, Paul Oakenfold launched the single "Faster Kill Pussycat" in collaboration with Brittany Murphy. The song became a popular hit in nightclubs in the United States and appeared on Billboard's "Hot Dance Club Play chart." It also peaked at number seven on the UK Singles Chart.
You can see the video below...
Brittany Murphy's Death
Murphy reportedly died of cardiac arrest on December 20, 2009, in Los Angeles. Brittany Murphy was buried on December 24, 2009.
On December 20, 2009, her mother found Brittany Murphy dead in the bath. She was pronounced dead at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. It later emerged that pneumonia was to blame for her death. Five months later, her widower died of the same disease.
This led Murphy's mother to claim that mold in the couple's home had led to the couple's fatal pneumonia.
Died on December 20, 2009, in Los Angeles, California, USA (age 32).
Faster Kill Pussycat (Official Video) ft. Brittany Murphy
last updated October 2022
