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Cult Horror Star Camilla Carr Dies at 83
7 Feb
Summary
- Actress Camilla Carr starred in cult horror films in the 1970s.
- She portrayed a controversial character on 'Designing Women'.
- Carr died at 83 from complications of Alzheimer's and a hip injury.

Camilla Carr, an actress recognized for her work in low-budget 1970s horror films, has died at the age of 83. Born in Memphis, Texas, Carr appeared in cult classics such as 'Don't Look in the Basement' (1973), 'Poor White Trash Part II' (1974), and 'Keep My Grave Open' (1977), all directed by S.F. Brownrigg.
Carr also made a notable appearance on the CBS series 'Designing Women' in 1987. In the episode titled 'They're Killing All the Right People,' she played a character who expressed controversial views on AIDS. Her son confirmed her death on Wednesday in El Paso, Texas, citing complications from Alzheimer's and a dislocated hip.




