Marianne Faithfull passes away at 78
Singer and actress Marianne Faithfull has died at the age of 78, her spokesperson has announced.
Faithfull was celebrated for her hit songs, including As Tears Go By, which made it to the UK top 10 in 1964. She also had notable roles in films, such as the 1968 classic The Girl On A Motorcycle.
In addition to her musical and acting talents, Faithfull was widely known for her relationship with Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger during the 1960s. Despite facing challenges in the 1970s, she successfully revitalised her career later on.
A statement released stated, "It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of the singer, songwriter and actress Marianne Faithfull."