Breaking news: Kris Kristofferson, singer, songwriter and actor, dies at 88

His songs included "Me and Bobby McGee."
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September 29, 2024

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Kris Kristofferson as an older man dressed in black, gesturing on stage in front of a microphone with a guitar hanging over his shoulder.
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Kris Kristofferson, Singer, Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 88

After breaking out as a country musician, he had a successful second career in movies, acting in films including "A Star Is Born" and "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore."

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