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imanamerican63

(14,425 posts) Tue Oct 29, 2024, 09:45 PM Oct 29

Sad news from Hollywood. [View all]

Teri Garr has passed away at the age of 79 from a battle with multiple sclerosis which she has battled for several years. A talented actress who was in several movies and appeared on tv also.

I alway liked her in anything she did.

Story broke about 9 hours ago on several media outlets.

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Sad news from Hollywood. [View all] imanamerican63 Oct 29 OP

Sad news. H2O Man Oct 29 #1

She was a delight. Cute, funny, and kooky. Polly Hennessey Oct 29 #2

Perfect three word description of her. KPN Oct 30 #11

She used to do promos for local radio stations in Seattle. Aristus Oct 29 #3

RIP BlueWaveNeverEnd Oct 29 #4

So sorry to hear. She was one of my teenage TV crushes. TheBlackAdder Oct 29 #5

She was a talent Botany Oct 29 #6

Mr Mom n/t aggiesal Oct 29 #7

I loved her in "Young Frankenstein" AZ8theist Oct 29 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author kingvitamin Oct 30 #9

loved her Skittles Oct 30 #10

Gene Roddenberry had hoped her episode of Star Trek would become a spinoff series. eShirl Oct 30 #12