Tributes paid to legendary singer and actor Kris Kristofferson
Tributes have been paid to Kris Kristofferson, the award-winning country singer and actor following his death at the age of 88. Dolly Parton wrote: "What a great loss. What a great writer. What a great actor. What a great friend."
Kris Kristofferson, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and actor, dead at age 88
Kris Kristofferson, the legendary “outlaw” country singer-songwriter and actor, died this weekend at 88. Kristofferson won four Grammys throughout his career, including a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2014.
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Kris Kristofferson, legendary singer/songwriter turned Hollywood leading man, dies at 88
Kristofferson died Saturday at his home in Maui, Hawaii, a representative for Kristofferson confirmed to USA TODAY. A cause of death was not given. "It is with a heavy heart that we share the news our husband/father/grandfather,
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