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Kelly Preston, Actress And Wife Of John Travolta, Dead At 57

Preston died after a two year battle with breast cancer. She acted in various TV shows, but rose to fame after her role in the 1988 Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito comedy Twins.
Actress Kelly Preston with her husband John Travolta at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. The actress died after a two year fight with breast cancer.

Actress Kelly Preston has died after a two-year battle with breast cancer, according to an from her husband, John Travolta. She was 57 years old.

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