How Angela Lansbury Landed Her Murder She Wrote Role Which Was Written For Another Star
In a 1984 meeting with Individuals, Angela Lansbury — who died Tuesday at 96 years old — said Fischer initially envisioned All in the Family star Jean Stapleton as the show’s secret essayist and beginner analyst Jessica Fletcher. tvguidetime.com “Peter Fischer had initially composed it for Jean Stapleton, however she had recently lost her significant other and didn’t have any desire to do anything,” the entertainer told Individuals. Lansbury at last filled the role on the CBS series for its 12-season run from 1984 to 1996....