Published 10:03 IST, January 6th 2021

'James Bond' girl Tanya Roberts passes away at 65, hours after mistakenly declared dead

Tanya Roberts was popular for her roles in 'A View to a Kill'. She passed away at 65. Read all the details about how did Tanya Roberts die

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According to Associated Press, Tanya Roberts has died at of 65, several hours later after she was mistakenly prounced dead by her publicist Mike Lingel and her partner Lance O’Brien. Lance informed outlet on January 5, 2021, that Cedars-Sinai Medical Center asked him on Monday, i.e January 4, 2021, at 9.30 pm PST to inform that Tanya had passed away. Her publicist Mike said that Tanya’s death was due to a urinary tract infection.

How did Tanya Roberts die? 

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Mike was at hospital on January 5, 2021, with Lance in order to pick up Tanya’s personal things. While speaking to outlet on Tanya Roberts' death, Lance, her partner of nearly two decades tearfully said that Tanya was his soulmate and a best friend. He said couple have t been apart for two days in ir years toger.

Tanya collapsed at her residence on Christmas Eve after walking her dogs. She was admitted at Cedars-Sinai and was reported dead on January 3, 2021. Mike opened up that it was an error by Lance, who believed that Tanya had slipped away during his ‘final visit’. Several media outlets reported Tanya’s death based on her publicist Mike’s information on January 4, 2021.

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As per reports by outlet, Lance was unable to see Tanya in hospital because of COVID-19 restrictions. However, he was allowed to visit her on January 3 as her condition worsened. James Bond star did t contract virus, Lance informed. Lance said that he was emotionally shocked when he got call on January 3 that Tanya was failing. He said that he was expecting her to come home.

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Tanya Roberts' movies

Tanya has appeared in A View to a Kill which released in year 1985, starring opposite Roger Moore. She played geologist Stacey Sutton and held a gun on James Bond after tricking him to think that she was in a shower. Tanya has been featured in fantasy adventure films such as Beastmaster and Hearts and Armour. She also starred in Charlie’s Angels, alongside Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd. She is also popular for 1998’s That ‘70s Show where she played Donna’s mor Midge.  

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Im Source: A still from A View to a Kill

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10:03 IST, January 6th 2021