Branigan was born in Brewster, New York, on July 3, 1952. Her father was a mutual fund dealer and account executive. She graduated from high school in 1970 and went on to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City.
Laura Branigan, a singer whose high-volume vocals propelled her to mainstream prominence with the disco-style song ''Gloria,'' died in her sleep Thursday night at her home in East Quogue, N.Y. She was 47 years old. According to her brother Mark Branigan, the cause was a brain aneurysm.
Laura Branigan, a singer whose high-volume vocals propelled her to mainstream prominence with the disco-style song ''Gloria,'' died in her sleep Thursday night at her home in East Quogue, N.Y. She was 47 years old. According to her brother Mark Branigan, the cause was a brain aneurysm.
This image taken from the official music video for Laura Branigan |
Many of her admirers in Indonesia were familiar with her popular album "Self Control," and Self Control is the third studio album by American singer Laura Branigan, released by Atlantic Records in April 1984. Death. Branigan, 52, died in her sleep on August 26, 2004, at her lodge in East Quogue, New York. The reason was determined to be an undetected brain aneurysm.
Laura Branigan was one of the 1980s' most intriguing singers. The 1982 hit 'Gloria' by the American singer and actress was her hallmark tune. 'Solitaire,' the original version of Michael Bolton's 'How Am I Supposed to Live Without You,' 'Ti amo,' '
The Power of Love,' and 'Shattered Glass' were among her other hits in the UK. Laura Branigan has also appeared on the soundtracks of several TV shows and films, including Flashdance, Ghostbusters, and Miami Vice.
Unfortunately, her popularity faded by the end of the decade, and she remained out of the public eye for the majority of the 1990s. In the early 2000s, she returned to the stage, playing Janis Joplin in the off-Broadway musical Love, Janis. Laura unfortunately died in the summer of 2004 while preparing for a return.
When and how did Laura Branigan pass away?
Laura Branigan met lawyer Larry Ross Kruteck in 1978 at a party in Manhattan. He was 16 years Laura's senior. The couple tied the knot in December 1978. On June 15, 1996, he died of colon cancer.
Laura Branigan, 52, died in her sleep on August 26, 2004, at her home in East Quogue, New York. A previously undetected ventricular brain aneurysm was given as the cause of death.Laura was said to have had headaches for several weeks before her death but had not seen a doctor about them.Due to a technological error on the part of the Associated Press, she was incorrectly reported to be 47 years old at the time.