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Oscar-Nominated Actress Teri Garr Passes Away at 79
We’re sad to share the news that Teri Garr, the incredibly talented actress known for her roles in iconic films like “Tootsie”, “Young Frankenstein”, and “Close Encounters of the Third Kind”, has died at the age of 79. Variety confirmed that she passed away after a long battle with MS.
Garr’s career started with smaller roles, even in a few Elvis Presley films, before she landed parts in shows like “Star Trek” and movies like “Head” with The Monkees. But it was her roles in films like “The Conversation” and “Young Frankenstein” where she really made her mark. She earned an Oscar nomination for her performance in the 1983 film “Tootsie”.
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