Louise Lasser, Star of TV’s ‘Mary Hartman,’ Is Dead at 87
Television star Louise Lasser, best known for her lead role in 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,' has died at age 87.
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Louise Lasser, the actress recognized for starring in 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,' has passed away at the age of 87. Coverage from Variety, Deadline, USA Today, and The New York Times focuses on her role in the television series.
Newser highlights Lasser's history with 'Saturday Night Live,' noting she had one of the most infamous hosting gigs on the program. Further updates may emerge regarding the actress's career and legacy as more reports are released.
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Quick answers
How old was Louise Lasser when she died?
She was 87 years old.
What was her most notable television role?
She starred in 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman.'
Did she have any connection to 'Saturday Night Live'?
According to Newser, she had one of the most infamous hosting gigs on the show.
Coverage (7)
- '70s sitcom star and Woody Allen's ex-wife dead at 87 Yahoo · 1h ago
- Louise Lasser, Star of ‘Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,’ Dies at 87 The Hollywood Reporter · 1h ago
- Louise Lasser, Star of ‘Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,’ Dies at 87 Variety · 1h ago
- Louise Lasser Dies: ‘Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman’ Star Was 87 Deadline · 1h ago
- Louise Lasser, 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman' actress, dies at 87 USA Today · 1h ago
- She Had One of the Most Infamous SNL Hosting Gigs Newser · 1h ago
- Louise Lasser, Star of TV’s ‘Mary Hartman,’ Is Dead at 87 The New York Times · 1h ago broke it first
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