Obituary of Margot Kidder

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Margot Kidder

Margaret Kidder (born October 17th, 1948 in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories) was a Film Actress who was best known for her role as Lois Lane in the "Superman" film series. Margot died on May 13th, 2018 and his death was due to suicide by overdose. She took her own life at the age of 69 years old.

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Margot Kidder Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Kidder, Margaret
    • Common Name: Margot Kidder
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
    • Birth Date: October 17, 1948
    • Age: 69 (at death)
    • Occupation: Film Actress
    • Active Years: 1965-2018
    • Political Affiliation: Democrat
    • Nationality: Canadian
    • Favorite Food: Big Mac
    • Favorite Color: Silver
    • Favorite Scent: Kenneth Cole Mankind Hero
    • Favorite Actor: Emily Blunt

    Margaret's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Margaret Ruth Kidder
    • Father: Kendall Kidder
    • Mother: Jocelyn Mary "Jill" (née Wilson)
    • Brother(s):
      • John Kidder
      • Michael Kidder
      • Peter Kidder
    • Sister(s):
      • Annie Kidder
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Thomas McGuane (married 1975-divorced 1977)
      • John Heard (married 1979-divorced 1980)
      • Philippe de Broca (married 1983-divorced 1984)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Maggie McGuane (born 1976)

Death Notice:

  • Date: May 13 2018 at age 69
  • Place: Livingston, Montana, United States
  • Cause of Death: Suicide (drug and alcohol poisoning)
  • Interment: She was cremated, and her ashes were scattered in various locations.

Category Tags:

Film ActressCanadian Born on October 17th Born in 1948 Born in Northwest Territories Died in 2018 Died at age 69 Died from Suicide

Quotable Quotes:

"I suppose that if you want to be famous and suddenly it happens and you don't like it, it's nobody's fault but your own." (IMDB)

"Margaret Kidder lived an extraordinary life that touched the hearts of millions, and though she may no longer be with us, her legacy will continue to inspire for generations to come. (V)"

"Margaret Kidder had a successful career in the entertainment industry, but unfortunately faced personal struggles that ultimately led to her untimely passing. (V)"

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