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"Skye McCole Bartusiak has passed away at the age of 21. The actress was discovered at her home in Houston, Texas yesterday morning (July 19) and reportedly died in her sleep, according to Variety.  A family spokesperson (via Deadline) described Bartusiak as &amp;quot;a brave and caring young woman&amp;quot; who is &amp;quot;deeply missed by her family and friends&amp;quot;. Bartusiak appeared as Mel Gibson&amp;#039;s youngest daughter Susan in the 2000 film The Patriot. She also had a recurring role in 24 as Megan Matheson, a girl in the care of Kim Bauer on Day 2, as well as guest appearances on CSI, House, Frasier and Law &amp;amp; Order: Special Victims Unit. Other credits include movies The Cider House Rules and Don&amp;#039;t Say a Word. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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