Teri Garr, Young Frankenstein Star, Dead at 79

Teri Garr has died. She was 79. A rep for the actress confirmed, Teri died ‘surrounded by household and pals’ on Tuesday, following a two-decade battle with a number of sclerosis. Teri was best-known for her memorable comedic roles in ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ incomes an Academy Award nomination for the latter in 1983. In the ’90s, she was tapped as a visitor star reverse Lisa Kudrow on ‘Friends,’ matching her on-screen daughter’s trademark quirkiness as Phoebe Buffay’s long-lost mom.