Oscar-nominated actress Ann Blyth dies aged 98

Ann Blyth earned an Oscar nomination at the age of 16 (Picture: Getty Images/Moviepix)

Ann Blyth, the actress of Hollywood’s Golden Age, has died at the age of 98.

The Academy Award nominee ‘died peacefully of natural causes’ on Wednesday two months before her 99th birthday, according to KABC’s George Pennacchio.

Born on August 16, 1927 in New York, Blyth began performing on children’s radio shows at age 6, before landing her first Broadway role in Lillian Hellman’s W...