Obituary of Mary Frann
Mary Frann
Mary Frann (born February 27, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri) was a TV actress, film actress and stage actress who was best known for her most iconic role as Bob Newhart’s wife, Joanna Loudon on the 1982-1990 American TV sitcom, “Newhart.” Mary died on September 23, 1998 and her death was reportedly because of a heart attack. She died too soon at age 55.
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- Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
- Full Name: Frann, Mary
- Common Name: Mary Frann
- Gender: Female
- Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
- Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
- Birth Date: February 27, 1943
- Age: 55 (at death)
- Also Known As: Jennifer Douglas, Mary Fran
- Occupations:
- Active Years: 1964-1998
- Net Worth: $5 million
- Nationality: American
- Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
- Favorite Color: Mint Green
- Favorite Scent: Este Lauder Pleasures
- Favorite Actor: Tom Hanks
- Birth Name:
Mary Frances Luecke - Father: Harry Luecke (1917-1988)
- Mother: Del Luecke (1922-1991)
- Spouse/Partner:
- T. J. Escott (married 1973-divorced 1983)
- Jonathan Cookman Jr. (partnered?-1998, her death)
- Date: September 23 1998 at age 55
- Place: Beverly Hills, California, United States
- Cause of Death: Heart attack
- Interment: Buried at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California
- Newhart
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TV ActressFilm Actress Stage Actress American Born on February 27th Born in 1943 Born in Missouri Died in 1998 Died at age 55 Died from Heart attack
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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-06-26 08:43:05
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