INQUIRER.net: ‘Five Easy Pieces’ star Karen Black dead at 74

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'Five Easy Pieces' star Karen Black dead at 74 Aug 8th 2013, 23:41 LOS ANGELES – Karen Black, the prolific actress who appeared in more than 100 movies and was featured in such counterculture favorites as "Easy Rider," ''Five Easy Pieces" and "Nashville," has died.   Black's husband, Stephen Eckelberry, said the actress died Wednesday from complications from cancer. She was 74.   Known for her full lips and thick, wavy hair that seemed to change color from film to film, Black often portrayed women who were quirky, troubled or threatened. Her breakthrough was as a prostitute who takes LSD with Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda in 1969's "Easy Rider," the hippie classic that helped get her the role of Rayette Dipesto, a waitress wh... Keep on reading: ‘Five Easy Pieces’ star Karen Black dead at 74 Media files: Karen-Black-600x330.jpg (image/jpeg)

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