{
  "id": 17076392,
  "title": "Elke Sommer, ‘Pink Panther’ and ‘The Prize’ Star, Dies at 85",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/elke-sommer-pink-panther-and-the-prize-star-dies-at-85",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T14:31:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/news/elke-sommer-dead-pink-panther-shot-in-the-dark-1236934138/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Elke Sommer, the German-born actress who starred in movies like “A Shot in the Dark,” “Boy, Did I Get the Wrong Number,” “And Then There Were None” and more ’60s and ’70s Hollywood films, died Wednesday at her home in Los Angeles, her stepson Sebastian Walther confirmed to German outlet Bild. She was 85. She […]",
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        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Elke Sommer, Actress in ‘A Shot in the Dark’ and ‘The Prize,’ Dies at 85",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/elke-sommer-actress-in-a-shot-in-the-dark-and-the-prize-dies-at-85",
        "published": "2026-10-29T13:12:13.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}