Kelly Curtis, Sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, Dies at 69
Originally published May 30, 2026
By Jack Dunn · Variety
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Key points
- Kelly Curtis, actress and sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, has died at 69.
- Jamie Lee Curtis confirmed her sister's death in a Facebook post.
- Kelly Curtis passed away peacefully at home in nature.
- She was known for her role in 'The Sentinel.'
- Her death has prompted an outpouring of tributes from fans and colleagues.
Kelly Curtis, an American actress and the older sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, has died at the age of 69. Her passing was confirmed by Jamie Lee Curtis through a Facebook post. Curtis shared that her sister passed away peacefully at home in nature. Known for her role in 'The Sentinel,' Kelly Curtis was a respected figure in the entertainment industry. Her family's announcement emphasized the serene and natural circumstances of her death, highlighting the close bond between the sisters. The news has sparked an outpouring of tributes from fans and colleagues.
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