Death
Beale died of pneumonia at Southampton Hospital in Southampton, New York, following a fall at her home. Her body is buried in the Bouvier family plot at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in East Hampton.
As she neared her death, Beale reportedly told her daughter that she had left nothing unsaid, as it was "all in the film."
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