Jill Clayburgh, an Academy Award-nominated actress best remembered for her roles in An Unmarried Woman and Starting Over, died after a long battle with lymphatic cancer today at the age of 66 in her home in Connecticut. A veteran of stage, film and television, she could be seen in a variety of work, including Portnoy's Complaint, Semi-Tough, Running With Scissors, Ally McBeal and Nip/Tuck. Her last film role, playing Jake Gyllenhaal's mother in Love and Other Drugs, will be released in two weeks. [Deadline]
