Hollywood Remembers Farrah Fawcett

In the wake of the passing of Hollywood icon Farrah Fawcett from cancer on Thursday, her friends, family and fellow actors have reached out to remember the late star.

"After a long and brave battle with cancer, our beloved Farrah has passed away. Although this is an extremely difficult time for her family and friends, we take comfort in the beautiful times that we shared with Farrah over the years and the knowledge that her life brought joy to so many people around the world."

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-- Ryan O'Neal, Farrah's longtime partner

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I am truly heartbroken of Farrah's passing. She was an inspiration to all women; an icon in her own right. She brought so much joy to millions and there are no words how much she will be missed.

--Tatum O'Neal

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"There are no words to express the deep sense of loss that I feel. For thirty years Farrah was much more than a friend, she was my sister, and although I will miss her terribly I know in my heart that she will always be there as that angel on the shoulder of everyone who loved her."

-– Alana Stewart

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"Farrah had courage, she had strength, and she had faith. And now she has peace as she rests with the real angels."

-- Jaclyn Smith, "Charlie's Angels" co-star

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"I'm terribly sad about Farrah's passing. She was incredibly brave, and God will be welcoming her with open arms."

-- Cheryl Ladd, "Charlie's Angels" co-star

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"She was an angel on earth and now an angel forever."

-- Lee Majors, Farrah's first husband

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"Farrah had an outstanding talent, better than most feature-film actresses that I've seen. She was great to work with and will be missed."

-- Robert Duvall, Farrah's "The Apostle" director and co-star

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"GOD bless Miss Fawcett. What a beautiful woman. She will be admired forever."

-- Miley Cyrus

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"Though I did not know her well, Farrah left an indelible mark on me and the public during her one year reign on 'Charlie's Angels.' She put up a gallant fight against her unforgiving disease and I send my deepest sympathy and prayers to her family and friends."

-- John Forsythe, "Charlie's Angels" co-star

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"R.I.P. Farrah Fawcett. You will be missed. And if you see Mr. Spelling in your new journey, tell him I miss him."

-- Alyssa Milano

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"Farrah was more than a beautiful star. She shared the most intimate part of living with the world even as she approached the end of her own life.

Graceful in life and graceful as she neared the end, I found working with her to be one of the nicest experiences I've ever had in film.

God bless Ryan and their son and other members of the family."
--Chevy Chase

Check back throughout the day for more memories about the life of Farrah Fawcett.

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