“Forgotten Hollywood”- The Passing of Anne Meara…
Manny P. here…
Actress and comedian Anne Meara, whose comic work with husband Jerry Stiller helped launch a 60-year career in film and television, has died. She was also the mother to comedian Ben Stiller. ANNE MEARA—>
The couple performed regularly as Stiller & Meara on The Ed Sullivan Show and other programs in the 1960s, and appeared on other variety programs. They won awards for the television and radio commercials they made together.
Meara had recurring roles on Rhoda, Archie Bunker’s Place, Alf, Sex and the City, and The King of Queens. Her husband co-starred in the latter series. She was a cast member for seven years on All My Children. Her movies included stints in Lovers and Other Strangers, The Out-of-Towners, The Boys in Brazil, Awakenings, Fame, Zoolander, and recently, Night At the Museum.
Anne Meara was 85.
Until next time> “never forget”
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