Obituary of Teri Garr

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Teri Garr

Teri Garr (born December 11th, 1944 in Lakewood, Ohio) was a Film Actress who was often recognized for being funny and sexy in many movies including her role as the housewife in the movie "Close Encounters of the Third Kind". Teri died on April 20th, 2024 (TBV) and her death was possibly because complications from Multiple Sclerosis. She was moderately old at the age of 79.

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Teri Garr Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Still Alive
    • Full Name: Garr, Teri
    • Common Name: Teri Garr
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Lakewood, Ohio, United States
    • Birth Date: December 11, 1944
    • Age: 79
    • Also Known As: Terry, Terri
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1963-Present
    Teri Garr at the AIDS Project Los Angeles (APLA) benefit (cropped)
    Teri on Wikipedia
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Nathan's Hotdogs
    • Favorite Color: Brown (See all her faves at Hot-Forum)

    Teri's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Teri Ann Garr
    • Father: Eddie Garr (born Edward Leo Gonnoud)
    • Mother: Phyllis Lind Garr (née Emma Schmotzer)
    • Brother(s):
      • Edward "Ed" Garr Jr.
      • Phillip "Phil" Garr
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • John O'Neil (married 1993-divorced 1996)
      • Roger Birnbaum (partnered 1979-1983)
      • David Kipper (partnered 1983-1990)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Molly O'Neill (born November 1993)

Death Notice:

  • Date: Still Alive
  • Place: Unknown
  • Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Film ActressTV Actress American Born on December 11th Born in 1944 Born in Ohio

Quotable Quotes:

"There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it."

"I've always had this American-pie face that would get work in commercials . . . I'd say things like, "Hi, Marge, how's your laundry?" and "Hi, I'm a real nice Georgia peach". Sometimes this work is one step above being a cocktail waitress." (IMDB)

"Although Teri Garr was never formally diagnosed with a terminal illness, many believe that her death was a result of her illness. (V)"

"Teri Garr's life was filled with talent, laughter, and endless contributions to the world of entertainment, and her legacy will continue to inspire future generations long after she has left us. (V)"

Is Ms. Teri Garr still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has not passed away.

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Related Links:

Teri Garr on Wikipedia.org
Teri Garr at IMDB

Community Comments:

Christine Bella Ger: Sorry to hear of Teri's passing, just watched her on a Star Trek episode


Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2024-04-09 08:43:03
Author: Stan
Confirmation: Teri Garr on Wikipedia


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