Skye McCole Bartusiak Dies at 21 (Michael Douglas' Daughter)

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BladinRider54 — 11 years ago(July 19, 2014 09:07 PM)

"The Patriot" Actress Skye McCole Bartusiak Dies at 21
July 19, 2014
Variety Staff
Skye McCole Bartusiak, who played the daughter of Mel Gibson in the 2000 film The Patriot, died on Saturday. She was 21.
The cause of death is unknown but she reportedly died in her sleep at her Texas home.
Bartusiak appeared in several films as a child actor including The Cider House Rules in 1999 and Dont Say a Word opposite Michael Douglas.
She was also featured in popular TV shows such as 24, Lost and House M.D.
Born in Texas, the actress most recently produced and starred in several short films.
http://variety.com/2014/film/news/the-patriot-actress-skye-mccole-bart usiak-dies-at-21-1201265290/

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WoodsboroFountain — 11 years ago(July 19, 2014 09:11 PM)

RIP. Very sad news, just read on the homepage, another cast member of DSAW to die too young, along with Brittany Murphy.
"The battle for the soul is fought in the forum of art."

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Synetech — 11 years ago(January 08, 2015 02:03 PM)

Apparently it was an overdose, just like with Brittany.
Fortunately Famke is unlikely to follow the same path.
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