Teri Garr

Born

December 11, 1944

Died

October 29, 2024 (aged 79)

Known as

actor, dancer, television actor, film actor, voice actor, stage actor

Terry Ann "Teri" Garr was an American actress, comedienne and dancer. Known for her comedic roles in film and television in the 1970s and 1980s, she often played women struggling to cope with the life-changing experiences of their husbands, children or boyfriends. She received nominations for an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award for her performance in Tootsie (1982), playing a struggling actress who loses the soap opera role of a female hospital administrator to her male friend and acting coach.

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