Guardian Australia · Television

Hayden Panettiere: an actor so magnetic that entire shows were rewritten for her

· By Zoewilliams
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She starred in her first soap opera at 4 – then the hit show Heroes was totally reworked to allow her character, Claire the regenerating cheerleader, to live on. We celebrate the star, who has died age 36

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