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** FILE ** Actress Anne Francis poses with Robby the Robot at a 2006 screening to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the science-fiction classic "Forbidden Planet" in Los Angeles. Miss Francis, who was the love interest in that movie and later was sexy private eye Honey West on TV, has died at age 80. (AP Photo/Warner Home Video, Alan Berliner, File )

‘Forbidden Planet’ star Anne Francis dies at 80

By Bob Thomas - Associated Press

File -This Jan.31,1966 file photo shows Phyllis Diller, left, with Robert Goulet and Anne Francis, right, posing for photos at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and Golden Globe Awards in Hollywood, Calif. Actress Anne Francis, who was the love interest in the 1950s science-fiction classic "Forbidden Planet" and later was sexy private eye in "Honey West" on TV, has died at age 80. Francis died Sunday, Jan 2, 2011 at a Santa Barbara nursing home, said Bill Guntle, a funeral director McDermott-Crockett & Associates Mortuary in Santa Barbara. (AP Photo/ Harold Matosian,File)

‘Forbidden Planet’ star Anne Francis dies at 80

By BOB THOMAS - Associated Press