Glen Hansard: Oscar-winning songwriter killed in crash
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- Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard has died in a motorbike crash in Dublin.
- Hansard, 56, was the frontman for rock group The Frames and also featured in The Commitments.
- He won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for Falling Slowly in 2007 which he wrote for the low-budget film Once.
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- Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard has died in a motorbike crash in Dublin.
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- Hansard, 56, was the frontman for rock group The Frames and also featured in The Commitments.
- He won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for Falling Slowly in 2007 which he wrote for the low-budget film Once.