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Billy Zane's mom has died at the age of 95

Thalia Zane passed away "surrounded by her loved ones" shortly after her birthday, actor Billy, 59, said in a statement on Instagram on Wednesday (03.12.25).

11 December 2025

He added: "There are words. Lots of words. And songs, and pictures and movies of a generous life well lived.

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