Tragedy Strikes as Blues Brothers Actress Dalyce Curry Dies in Los Angeles Wildfires
The devastating [[1]] Los Angeles wildfires have claimed another life, this time of a beloved actress. Dalyce Curry,known too her loved ones as “Momma Dee,” was found dead at her home in Altadena,Calif., after the fires razed her property. The 95-year-old, who became famous for her role in the 1980 film The Blues Brothers, tragically had no escape when her house burned.Her remains were discovered days after the fire, as reported by US media. The heartbreaking news was announced on Facebook by her granddaughter, Dalyce Kelley, who shared the emotional journey of searching for her grandmother. Kelley had accompanied Curry to her home around midnight Tuesday evening, unaware of the devastation that awaited them.By the next morning,the house was wholly destroyed.
Curry’s career spanned beyond The Blues Brothers,directed by John Landis and starring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd. She also appeared in films like The 10 Commandments and Lady Sings the Blues [[2]]. Her legacy in the film industry is now overshadowed by this tragic loss.
The wildfires have left a staggering toll, wiht at least 24 confirmed victims. The numbers,however,are constantly evolving. US President biden has stated that the reconstruction of los Angeles will cost “tens of billions of dollars.”
| Key Facts |
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| Victim | Dalyce Curry, 95 |
| Cause of Death | Los Angeles wildfires |
| Location | Altadena, Calif. |
| Notable Films | The Blues Brothers, The 10 Commandments, Lady Sings the Blues |
| Total Victims | 24 (and counting) |
Kelley documented the aftermath of the fires and the search for her grandmother thru several videos on Facebook, providing a raw and emotional glimpse into the tragedy.
As the community mourns the loss of Dalyce Curry, the wildfires continue to wreak havoc, leaving behind a trail of destruction and heartbreak. Rest in peace, Momma Dee.
The Los Angeles wildfires have tragically claimed the life of Dalyce Curry, a beloved actress known for her role in the 1980 film The Blues Brothers. Curry, affectionately called “Momma Dee” by her loved ones, was found dead at her home in Altadena, California, after the fires destroyed her property. Her remains were discovered days after the fire [[1]].
Curry, aged 95, had no escape when her house burned, as the flames spread rapidly. Her granddaughter, Dalyce Kelley, had accompanied her to the home around midnight on Tuesday evening, unaware of the impending devastation. By the next morning, the house was entirely destroyed. Kelley shared the emotional journey of searching for her grandmother on facebook, documenting the aftermath through several videos [[3]].
The wildfires have left a staggering toll, with at least 24 confirmed victims. The numbers, however, are constantly evolving. US President Biden has stated that the reconstruction of Los Angeles will cost “tens of billions of dollars.”
Key Facts
|———————|
| Victim | Dalyce Curry, 95 |
| Cause of Death | Los Angeles wildfires |
| Location | Altadena, Calif. |
| Notable Films | The Blues Brothers,The 10 Commandments,Lady sings the Blues |
| Total Victims | 24 (and counting) |
Kelley documented the aftermath of the fires and the search for her grandmother through several videos on Facebook,providing a raw and emotional glimpse into the tragedy.
As the community mourns the loss of Dalyce curry, the wildfires continue to wreak havoc, leaving behind a trail of destruction and heartbreak. Rest in peace, Momma Dee.
