Showing posts with label The Patriot Actress Skye McCole Bartusiak Dead At 21. Show all posts
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Sunday, 20 July 2014

'The Patriot' Actress Skye McCole Bartusiak Dead At 21

Skye McCole Bartusiak has died at age 21. She was best known for her role as the daughter of Mel Gibson's character in "The Patriot."



Bartusiak was found dead in her Houston home on Saturday. "We lost our girl," her mother Helen McCole Bartusiak told CNN. "She was a kind and really beautiful girl."



CNN further reports that investigators have yet to determine a cause of death, though Bartusiak's mother notes she had been suffering from epileptic seizures in days prior. According to Variety ,Bartusiak died in her sleep.



Aside from her memorable role in "The Patriot," the 21-year-old was known for her roles in "Cider House Rules" and "Don't Say A Word." She also appeared on television in "24," "Lost," "CSI" and "House." Her mother noted that she was preparing to produce and direct her first feature film.
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