Marianne Faithfull

Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull (29 December 1946 – 30 January 2025) was an English singer and actress who had many hit songs, solo and with other singers. Her singing career began around 1964. She became popular in the 1960s with the release of her hit single "As Tears Go By". She became one of the lead female artists during the British Invasion in the United States.

Faithfull was born in Hampstead, London. She was of Austrian ancestry. She was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1981. 

In 2006, Faithfull was diagnosed with breast cancer. She had surgery later the same year and recovered. In 2007, she said she was diagnosed with hepatitis C in 1995.Marianne Faithfull has hepatitis C In April 2020, during the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic, it was reported that Faithfull was being treated in hospital for COVID-19.

Faithfull died on 30 January 2025 in London at the age of 78.

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