Brittany Murphy(American, 1977-2009)
Murphy was an actress known for her relatable demeanor and roles in Clueless, 8 Mile, Girl Interrupted, and King of the Hill. Born in Atlanta, by her teenage years she had already made a name for herself in supporting roles of major films. She was able to perform in comedic or romantic stories, as well as take on disturbing or traumatic roles. She died suddenly while still in the prime of her career, seemingly of several random and disputed factors including pneumonia and anemia. LaChapelle’s image plays to her quirky, fun, and lively personality.
