She was best known for her appearances in films including Pulp Fiction and The Wedding Singer. Her siblings David and Patricia Arquette also became successful actors.

Her brother Richmond Arquette announced her death in a post on his Facebook page, Hollywood Reporter reports. He wrote: “Our brother Robert, who became our brother Alexis, who became our sister Alexis, who became our brother Alexis, passed this morning September 11, at 12:32 am.

“He was surrounded by all of his brothers and sisters, one of his nieces and several other loved ones. We were playing music for him and he passed during David Bowie’s Starman. As per his wishes, we cheered at the moment that he transitioned to another dimension.”