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Hayden Panettiere, Star of ‘Nashville’ and ‘Heroes,’ Dies at 36

First publishedAug 17, 03:02 UTC
Last updatedAug 18, 01:39 UTC · 12m ago
77 outletsABC News, New York Post, Fox News Latest, Variety, NBC News, Seattle Times55 outletsCBS News, BBC World, NYT Home, Business Insider, NBC News22 outletsNew York Post11 outletThe Guardian US22 outletsVariety, New York Post11 outletNew York Post33 outletsNew York Post, ABC News, Variety11 outletNPR News44 outletsNew York Post, NYT Home, NBC News, Fox News Latest22 outletsNew York Post, BBC US & Canada88 outletsCBS News, Fortune, New York Post, Variety22 outletsNew York Post22 outletsWashington Post National, New York Post33 outletsTIME, Fox News Latest, Seattle Times22 outletsNew York Post, NYT Home55 outletsPBS NewsHour, New York Post, CBS News11 outletSlate11 outletNew York Post33 outletsNYT Home, New York Post, ABC News22 outletsVariety, New York Post11 outletNew York Post44 outletsPBS NewsHour, New York Post, NBC News11 outletCBS News
ABC News8Hayden Panettiere dies at 36Open ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere, star of ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dead at 36Open ↗Fox News Latest6Hayden Panettiere dead at 36Open ↗Variety6Hayden Panettiere, ‘Heroes’ and ‘Scream’ Star, Dies at 36Open ↗NBC News8Actor Hayden Panettiere, known for roles in ‘Heroes,’ ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36Open ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere, ‘Nashville’ and ‘Heroes’ actress, dead at 36Open ↗Seattle Times6Hayden Panettiere, who starred in the television series ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36Open ↗CBS News8Hayden Panettiere, actress known for "Heroes" and "Remember the Titans," dies at 36Open ↗BBC World9Actress Hayden Panettiere dies aged 36, US media reportOpen ↗NYT Home9Hayden Panettiere, Star of ‘Nashville’ and ‘Heroes,’ Dies at 36Open ↗Business Insider6Hayden Panettiere opened up about motherhood and addiction months before her death at 36Open ↗NBC News8Actress Hayden Panettiere dies at 36Open ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere appeared happy and carefree in final Instagram post weeks before sudden death at 36Open ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere’s life in photos: Remembering the actress before her death at 36Open ↗The Guardian US8Hayden Panettiere – a life in picturesOpen ↗Variety6Hollywood Failed Hayden PanettiereOpen ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere beamed in final Instagram post weeks before her death at 36Open ↗New York Post5Tributes to Hayden Panettiere pour in following her death at 36: ‘Don’t be gone’Open ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere’s death had no ‘signs of foul play’: ReportOpen ↗ABC News8Actress Hayden Panettiere remembered as 'amazing talent' after death at 36Open ↗Variety6Hayden Panettiere Remembered by Viola Davis, Bethany Joy Lenz, Melissa Barrera and More: ‘I Wish the World Had More Time With You’Open ↗NPR News9Hayden Panettiere, who starred in 'Heroes' and 'Nashville,' dies at 36Open ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere voiced hope in heartbreaking last interview: ‘I have a lot more life left to live’Open ↗NYT Home9In a New Memoir, Hayden Panettiere Relives the DramaOpen ↗NBC News8Hayden Panettiere, 'Heroes' and 'Nashville' Actor, Dies at 36Open ↗Fox News Latest6Actress Hayden Panettiere dies suddenly at age 36 and more top headlinesOpen ↗New York Post5911 dispatch reveals Hayden Panettiere was found dead at home after ‘overdose’Open ↗BBC US & Canada9Hayden Panettiere: A life of struggles alongside screen successOpen ↗CBS News8Eye Opener: Tributes pour in for Hayden Panettiere after actor's shocking death at 36Open ↗Fortune6Hayden Panettiere, child actor turned adult star of ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36Open ↗CBS News8Hayden Panettiere, known for roles in "Nashville" and "Heroes," dies at 36Open ↗CBS News8Actor Hayden Panettiere, known for roles in "Nashville" and "Heroes," dies at 36Open ↗New York Post5What we know about Hayden Panettiere’s death and tormented lifeOpen ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere’s battle with addiction as actress dies at 36Open ↗Variety6Hayden Panettiere’s Death: No Signs of ‘Foul Play or Suspicious Circumstances,’ Police SayOpen ↗Variety6Hayden Panetierre’s Death: No Signs of ‘Foul Play or Suspicious Circumstances,’ Police SayOpen ↗New York Post5Inside Hayden Panettiere’s last public appearance months before her tragic death at 36Open ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere shared ‘exciting’ future plans weeks before death: ‘I have a lot more life left’Open ↗Washington Post National9Actress Hayden Panettiere, star of ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36Open ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere’s final interview takes on haunting meaning after tragic death at 36Open ↗TIME7Tributes Pour In for Actress Hayden Panettiere After Her Death at 36Open ↗Fox News Latest6Hayden Panettiere remembered by Viola Davis, Bethany Joy Lenz and other celebrities after sudden death at 36Open ↗Seattle Times6From ‘Nashville’ to ‘Remember the Titans,’ Hayden Panettiere’s notable roles and where to watchOpen ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere reflected on her struggles with postpartum depression and substance abuse in tell-all memoirOpen ↗NYT Home9No Evidence of Foul Play in Hayden Panettiere’s Death, Police SayOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8Hayden Panettiere, who started her career as a child actor before starring in 'Heroes' and 'Nashville,' dies at 36Open ↗New York Post5A look back at Hayden Panettiere’s ‘nightmare’ decision to give up custody of daughter KayaOpen ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere’s neighbor recalls ‘shocking’ moments after actress found dead in luxury apartment complexOpen ↗CBS News8Hayden Panettiere remembered by co-stars and friends after her deathOpen ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere was ‘clearly still struggling’ 3 months before tragic death: Gayle KingOpen ↗Slate6Why Hayden Panettiere’s Sudden Death Is So DevastatingOpen ↗New York Post5Inside Hayden Panettiere’s final hours before heartbreaking deathOpen ↗NYT Home9Hayden Panettiere’s Best Performances: Where to StreamOpen ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere’s musician pal reveals star’s final text before shocking deathOpen ↗ABC News8Hayden Panettiere spoke openly about personal struggles amid successful careerOpen ↗Variety6Connie Britton Praises Hayden Panettiere’s ‘Brilliance’ After ‘Nashville’ Co-Star’s Death: ‘I Love You Girl. Sleep Easy Now’Open ↗New York Post5Connie Britton reacts to ‘Nashville’ co-star Hayden Panettiere’s tragic deathOpen ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere planned to see daughter Kaya, 11, in Ukraine before star’s death: ‘She loved her so much’Open ↗PBS NewsHour8Remembering the life and career of Hayden PanettiereOpen ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere was ‘focused on resetting her life’ when she appeared on ‘Tamron Hall Show’ before her deathOpen ↗New York Post5Hayden Panettiere’s dad ‘was just starting’ to recover from son’s 2023 death when actress died: neighborsOpen ↗NBC News8Actress Hayden Panettiere dies at 36 as investigation continuesOpen ↗CBS News8Hollywood grieves Hayden Panettiere as authorities investigate her death at 36Open ↗
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The actress was a staple of two popular network TV dramas and had memorable early-career roles in film.

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The actress was a staple of two popular network TV dramas and had memorable early-career roles in film.
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63 outlets, average source rating 6.5/10.
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    Connie Britton Praises Hayden Panettiere’s ‘Brilliance’ After ‘Nashville’ Co-Star’s Death: ‘I Love You Girl. Sleep Easy Now’

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