American model-turned-actress Sally Kirkland, who was noted for her stage, TV and film roles — including sharing the screen with Paul Newman and Robert Redford in and earning an Oscar nomination for 1987's — has died at 84.
Her representative, Michael Greene, said Kirkland died Tuesday morning at a Palm Springs, Calif., hospice.
Friends established a GoFundMe account this fall for her medical care. They said she had fractured four bones in her neck, right wrist and left hip. While recovering, she also developed infections, requiring hospitalization and rehab.
Kirkland acted in such films as:
The Way We Were with Barbra Streisand.
Revenge with Kevin Costner.
Cold Feet with Keith Carradine and Tom Waits.
EDtv by Ron Howard .
JFK by Oliver Stone .
Heatwave with Cicely Tyson.

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