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Comic Actor Teri Garr Dies at 79
One of her early big films was Young Frankenstein
By Newser Editors and Wire Services

Posted Oct 29, 2024 12:58 PM CDT

Comic Actor Teri Garr Dies at 79
In this Nov. 15, 1977, file photo, Buck Henry and Teri Garr appear at the opening of the movie "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" in New York. (AP Photo/Ira Schwarz, File)


Teri Garr, the quirky comedy actor who rose from background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star of such favorites as Young Frankenstein and Tootsie has died at age 79. Garr died Tuesday of multiple sclerosis "surrounded by family and friends

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