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  "id": 19537122,
  "title": "Irma P. Hall Dies: ‘Soul Food’, ‘Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil’ Actor Was 91",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/irma-p-hall-dies-soul-food-midnight-in-the-garden-of-good-and-evil",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-11T19:02:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/11/irma-p-hall-dead-1237220602/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Irma P. Hall, who portrayed “Big Mama Jo” in the 1997 film Soul Food and, that same year, the memorable character of “root doctor” Minerva in Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, died Tuesday, November 10, in Dallas. She was 91. Her death was announced by family. Although a cause was not specified, […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Irma P. Hall, Actress in ‘Soul Food’ and ‘The Ladykillers,’ Dies at 91",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/irma-p-hall-actress-in-soul-food-and-the-ladykillers-dies-at-91",
        "published": "2026-11-11T18:13:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Irma P. Hall, ‘Soul Food’ and ‘The Ladykillers’ Actress, Dies at 91",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/irma-p-hall-soul-food-and-the-ladykillers-actress-dies-at-91",
        "published": "2026-11-11T18:38:22.000Z"
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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."
}