Britanny Murphy was a well-known American actress and singer known for her roles in movies, such as ‘Freeway’ and ‘Bongwater.’ Born in Atlanta, Georgia, she moved to Los Angeles with her family at a young age, in order to pursue a career in acting. Her first important role was in the romantic comedy film ‘Clueless’ which not only was a critical and commercial success but developed a cult following as well. She proceeded to play important roles in movies, such as ‘The Prophecy II’, ‘Girl Interrupted’, ‘Riding in Cars with Boys’ and ‘8 Mile’. Also known for her works on TV, she played a supporting role in the American sitcom ‘Drexell’s Class’. Later she also voiced several characters in the popular award winning animated sitcom ‘King of the Hill’. She had a bright future ahead but she unfortunately passed away due to pneumonia at the early age of 32. Her widower Simon Monjack died due to the same illness three months later. The last film in her career was the psychological horror film ‘Something Wicked’, where she played one of the main roles. The film was released in 2014, several years after her death.