Obituary of Jessica Walter

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Jessica Walter

Jessica Walter (born January 31st, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York) was a TV Actress who was best known for role as the wacky wife/mother, Lucille Bluth on the American TV sitcom "Arrested Development". Jessica died on March 24th, 2021 and the cause of her death was not given. She passed away at 80 years old.

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Jessica Walter Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Walter, Jessica
    • Common Name: Jessica Walter
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: January 31, 1941
    • Age: 80 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Jess
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1960-2021
    • Religion: Jewish
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Toll House Cookie Dough
    • Favorite Color: Mint Green
    • Favorite Scent: Escentric Molecules 02
    • Favorite Actor: Diane Keaton

    Jessica's Family Tree

    • Father: David Walter (1913-2003)
    • Mother: Esther (née Groisser; 1911–2007)
    • Brother(s):
      • Richard Walter
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Ron Leibman (married 26 June 1983, 2019, his death)
      • Ross Bowman (married 27 March 1966-divorced 1978
    • Daughter(s):
      • Brooke Bowman (born 1972)

Death Notice:

  • Date: March 24 2021 at age 80
  • Place: Manhattan, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Natural causes (unspecified)

Category Tags:

TV ActressFilm Actress American Born on January 31st Born in 1941 Born in New York Died in 2021 Died at age 80 Died from Natural causes

Jessica's Notable Roles:

  • Archer

Quotable Quotes:

"We shape our dwellings, and afterwards our dwellings shape us."

"[in response to being asked about similarities between her and Lucille Bluth] I'm nothing like Lucille. Nothing. My daughter will tell you. I'm really a very nice, boring person." (IMDB)

"Jessica certainly will always be remembered for her noteworthy talent and her lasting impact on the entertainment industry. (V)"

"Jessica Walter was a successful actress with a prolific career spanning over five decades, known for her memorable roles in film, television, and on stage; she passed away surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with illness. (V)"

Is Ms. Jessica Walter still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-07-15 10:22:54
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