Natasha Richardson dies: Richardson died, Richardson dead (photo)

By Therese Lisieux on March 17th, 2009

Updated March 18: Natasha Richardson dies after her life support was removed. Richardson has died on March 18 after her family agreed to stop her life support. Source.

Updated – A site has reported Natasha Richardson died. Has Natasha Richardson died? It may be a fake rumor. However, Fox News has reported sources close to Ms Richardson saying she is brain dead. Richardson is on life support. The report claimed Richardson is being transported back to New York, where she would be removed from life support.

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Time Out New York (TONY) reported Richardson’s family was told she will not survive the ski accident. (Source)

The “Talk and Die Syndrome” explains how a person may not show visible signs of injury immediately after a blow to the head bu the condition may deteriorate rapidly. (Source)

The previous report is below.

Natasha Richardson, Liam Neeson’s wife, was seriously injured in a skiing accident. Richardson is in a critical condition. Richardson was sent to a hospital in Montreal. Richardson, 45, a British actress, has head trauma.

Natasha Richardson is the daughter of the famous actress, Lynn Redgrave. Natasha Richardson was married to Liam Neeson in 1994. The Neesons have two sons, Michael Richard Antonio Neeson, 13, and Daniel Jack Neeson, 12. Liam Neeson was at a filming location at the time Richardson had her accident. Neeson has left work to be at his wife’s bedside.

There is a long professional biography of Natasha Richardson at the link.

Photo link – Natasha Richardson. Liam Neeson and Natasha Richardson in photo gallery link.

Natasha Richardson ski accident news link.

A Daily Mail account of Natasha Richardson’s family is here.

Updated. There were unconfirmed reports that Ms Richardson was “brain dead”. There was a report that said Ms Richardson had no signs of visible injuries after her fall, but complained she was feeling unwell. She was able to walk back to her hotel after her ski accident. (source)

Natasha Richardson biography with photos, done by Daily Mail.