The musical career of Marianne Faithfull, who died today at 78, is as seasoned and diverse as her inimitable voice. Here are 10 highlights.
Singer and actress Marianne Faithfull has died at the age of 78, her spokesperson has said. Born in Hampstead in December 1946, she was known for hits like As Tears Go By, which reached the UK top 10 in 1964, and for starring roles in films including 1968's The Girl On A Motorcycle.
Marianne Faithfull, the British singer and actress who achieved fame in the 1960s with her chart-topping single "As Tears Go By," has died at 78, a spokesperson said Thursday. "It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of the singer,
Marianne Faithfull, an icon of British rock in the 1960s whose career went on to stretch seven decades, is dead at 78. Faithfull died “peacefully in London today, in the company of her loving family,” a spokesperson told the BBC.
The singer, who died on Thursday at 78, spent decades in the spotlight exercising a very specific and subversive power.
The singer and actress, who embodied the Swinging Sixties and performed for decades afterward, exuded an effortless cool.
Marianne Faithfull, musician, actor, and poster girl of rock and roll, has died. She was 78 years old. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of the singer, songwriter and actress Marianne Faithfull,
Marianne Faithfull's first hit, "As Tears Go By," was recorded when she was just 17 years old after she met with the manager of the Rolling Stones at a party.
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Marianne Faithfull has passed away at the age of 78. She died in London on January 30, 2025, surrounded by her family. Faithfull rose to fame in the 1960s with hits like “As Tears Go By” and became a key figure in rock history,
"It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of the singer, songwriter and actress Marianne Faithfull," her spokesperson said in a statement on Thursday