British singer and actress Marianne Faithfull has died

British singer and actress Marianne Faithfull died at the age of 78 years. This was reported on January 30 by the TV channel Sky News with reference to the representative of the company.

"With deep sadness we report the death of the singer, songwriter and actress Marianne Faithfull", - the edition quotes the words of the representative.

He specified that the artist passed away on Thursday, January 30, in London surrounded by her family.

Faithfull was born December 29, 1946 and began her singing career in 1964. She is best known for her 1960s hit As Tears Go By.

The actress starred in such films as The Girl on the Motorcycle and Irina Palm Make the World a Better Place, for which she was nominated for the European Film Academy Award for Best Actress. In recent years, she has voiced the 2021 remake of "Dune" and 2023's "Wild Calling."