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‘Arrow’ Alum Katie Cassidy Says She Was “Angry At First” When Her Character Was Killed Off: “I Think It Was Political”


Katie Cassidy recalls when she found out her character on Arrow was being killed off and theorized about why the decision was made.

The actress started the CW superhero series playing Laurel Lance (Black Canary) during its first four seasons. However, as she was traveling to a comic convention in New York City, she received an email from the show’s creators about setting up a meeting to talk. “I feel like I’ve always been given the short end of the stick and I have to go,” she recalled telling producers, adding, “And I didn’t yell.

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