Obituary of Nancy Marchand

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Nancy Marchand

Nancy Lou Marchand (born June 19, 1928 in Buffalo, New York) was a TV actress and film actress who was known mostly for her role as Margaret Pynchon on the sitcom, “Lou Grant” and for her role as Livia Soprano on the TV series, “The Sopranos.” Nancy died on June 18, 2020 and her death was because of lung cancer and emphysema. She died at 71 just a day before her 72nd birthday.

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Nancy Marchand Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Marchand, Nancy
    • Common Name: Nancy Marchand
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: June 19, 1928
    • Age: 71 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Nan
    • Occupations:
    • Religion: Methodist
    • Net Worth: $5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Prego Pasta Sauce
    • Favorite Color: Navy
    • Favorite Scent: Armaf Club De Nuit Intense
    • Favorite Actor: Anthony Hopkins

    Nancy's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Nancy Lou Marchand
    • Father: Raymond L. Marchand
    • Mother: Marjorie Freeman
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Paul Sparer (married 1951-1999, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • David Sparer
    • Daughter(s):
      • Katie Sparer
      • Rachel Sparer Bersier

Death Notice:

  • Date: June 18 2000 at age 71
  • Place: Stratford, Connecticut, United States
  • Cause of Death: Lung cancer (and emphysema)

Category Tags:

TV ActressFilm Actress American Born on June 19th Born in 1928 Born in New York Died in 2000 Died at age 71 Died from Lung cancer

Nancy's Notable Roles:

  • Lou Grant
  • Sopranos

Quotable Quotes:

"She was an Exceptional Guardian, associated with many charities and organizations. Nancy Marchand was losslessly loved and sadly missed. (V)"

"Nancy Marchand will always be remembered for her incredible talent and unforgettable charisma that graced the stage and screen, leaving a lasting impact on audiences for generations. (V)"

"Nancy Marchand had a successful career as an actress, known for her powerful performances in both film and television, but sadly her life was cut short due to health complications. (V)"

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

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