Marianne Faithfull, British pop icon and Rolling Stones muse, dies at 78

Marianne Faithfull, British pop star and muse of 1960s London, died at the age of 78 on Thursday, her promotion company said. A singer, songwriter and actress, Faithfull was a celebrity before turning 17, homeless by her mid-20s and an inspiration to peers and younger artists by her early 30s.