Cynthia Harris, who portrayed Paul Reiser’s mother on Mad About You and the twice-divorced American socialite who prompted a British king to abdicate his throne in the acclaimed miniseries Edward & Mrs. Simpson, has died. She was 87.
Harris died Sunday, her family announced. Further details of her death were not immediately available.
A veteran of the New York stage, Harris joined the original Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim’s Company in 1971, playing the role of Sarah originated by Barbara Barrie, and in 1993 co-founded the now-defunct The Actors Company Theater, where she served as artistic director and appeared in dozens of ...
Harris died Sunday, her family announced. Further details of her death were not immediately available.
A veteran of the New York stage, Harris joined the original Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim’s Company in 1971, playing the role of Sarah originated by Barbara Barrie, and in 1993 co-founded the now-defunct The Actors Company Theater, where she served as artistic director and appeared in dozens of ...
- 10/6/2021
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
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