Actress Mira Furlan died on January 20, 2021 at age 65.
Getty Actress Mira Furlan died on January 20,2021 at age 65. Mira Furlan, best known for playing the role Minbari Ambassador Delenn on the hit ’90s sci-fi series Babylon 5 and Danielle Rousseau on Lost, died on January 20,2021, which was first announced by the actress’ official Twitter account. She was 65. Furlan’s cause of death stemmed from her battle with West Nile Virus, her family told BBC and released the following statement: “It is with great sadness that I confirm the passing of Mira Furlan. She was a woman full of kindness, strength and compassion. She died peacefully at her home in Los Angeles, surrounded by her family. We will all continue to celebrate her life and legacy, and know she’ll always be here with us.” ‘Lost’ and ‘Babylon 5’ actor Mira Furlan has died aged 65 (via @FurlanMira) pic.twitter.com/emhhNJI8jK Fandom (@getFANDOM) January 22,2021 Babylon 5 creator J Michael Straczynski wrote a heartfelt letter following the Croatian actress’ death. He tweeted on January 21: It is a night of great sadness, for our friend and comrade had gone down the road where we cannot reach her. But as with all things, we will catch up with her in time, and I believe she will have many stories to tell us, and many new roles to share with the universe.
