Gwyneth Paltrow in Contagion
Gwyneth Paltrow (1972 - )
Film Deaths[]
- Malice (1993) [Paula Bell]: Beaten to death (off-screen) by Tobin Bell. Her body is shown afterwards when Bill Pullman discovers her in the bushes.
- Se7en (1995) [Tracy Mills]: Decapitated (off-screen) by Kevin Spacey. It's implied (but never stated outright) that her severed head is in the box that Kevin gives to Brad Pitt. (Her character was pregnant at the time)
- Shakespeare in Love (1998) [Viola de Lesseps]: "Stabs" herself while performing "Romeo and Juliet" in a play-within-the-film sequence, using red cloth as stage blood.
- Sliding Doors (1998) [Helen Quilley]: In one of the two parallel realities, she is fatally injured by being hit by a truck, and dies in the hospital shortly afterwards with John Hannah by her bedside. (She survives in the other timeline.)
- Sylvia (2003) [Sylvia Plath]: Commits suicide by sticking her head in a gas oven. The movie starts by showing her body lying on the floor, then shows her earlier life in flashback.
- Country Strong (2010) [Kelly Canter]: Commits suicide (off-screen) by taking an overdose of sleeping pills. Her body is shown afterwards when Garrett Hedlund and Tim McGraw discover her and rush her to the hospital.
- Contagion (2011) [Beth Emhoff]: Dies (off-screen) of the MEV-1 virus. We last see her having a seizure in the hospital as the doctors send Matt Damon out of the room; a doctor informs Matt of her death shortly afterwards. Her body is shown afterwards during her autopsy.
Television Deaths[]
None known.
Gallery[]
Gwyneth Paltrow in Malice
Gwyneth Paltrow in Sliding Doors
Gwenyth Paltrow's head in Se7en
Gwyneth Paltrow in Sylvia
Notable Connections[]
- Daughter of Bruce Paltrow and Blythe Danner
- Sister of Jake Paltrow
- Ex-Mrs. Chris Martin
- Mrs. Brad Falchuk