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  Hollywood star Louise Fletcher dies aged 88

  Oscar-winning actress Louise Fletcher has died at the age of 88.

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  One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest actress Louise Fletcher dies

  One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest actress Louise Fletcher has died at the age of 88.

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  Louise Fletcher death: Oscar-winning One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest star dies aged 88

  Actor won an Oscar for her performance as the cruel and calculating Nurse Ratched

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  Louise Fletcher: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest actress dies aged 88

  Oscar-winner Louise Fletcher, who shot to prominence as Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, has died. Fletcher, 88, died at her home in Montdurausse, France, her agent David Shaul said. Fletcher was in her early 40s and little known when chosen for the role opposite Jack Nicholson in the 1975 film by director Milos Forman, who had admired her work the year before in director Robert Altman's Thieves Like Us.

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  Louise Fletcher, the Oscar-winning Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, dies aged 88

  Louise Fletcher, the Oscar-winning actress known for her portrayal of Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, has died aged 88. Fletcher's agent said she died at her home in France. The actress set a new standard for screen villains when she played opposite Jack Nicholson in the 1975 movie, for which she would win the Academy Award for best actress, a BAFTA and a Golden Globe.

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  Oscar-winning 'Cuckoo's Nest' actor Louise Fletcher dies

  Oscar winner Louise Fletcher has died at age 88

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  Ratched fans urge Netflix to introduce ‘trigger warning’ over scenes of child abuse, lobotomies and suicide

  Despite presence of warning over graphic content, fans have called for more

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  Ratched: Viewers already demanding second season of Netflix’s new show

  ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ prequel debuted on the streaming service yesterday (18 September)

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  'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest' Fans: Steer Clear Of 'Ratched'

  Ryan Murphy's 'prequel' adds bucketloads of gore, but sucks out all the horror

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  The Nurse Ratched riddle: why wasn't Louise Fletcher a bigger star?

  She thought about the money and about her age and then she said “yes”. It was July 1983 and an Oscar-winner who had shared the spotlight with Jack Nicholson and worked with Robert Altman had just agreed to travel behind the Iron Curtain to be chased by a mechanical bear. “I was 50—that should explain it all,” Louise Fletcher told The Ringer recently of her decision to sign up to Hungary-shot b-movie Grizzly II. “You’re too old to be young, and you’re too young to be old. It’s a big dip in career

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