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Teri Garr

1944 - 2024

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Terry Ann Garr (December 11, 1944 – October 29, 2024), known as Teri Garr, was an American actress. Known for her comedic roles in film and television in the 1970s and 1980s, she often played women struggling to cope with the life-changing experiences of their husbands, children or boyfriends. She received nominations for an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award for her performance in Tootsie (1982), playing a struggling actress who loses the soap opera role of a female hospital administrator to her male friend and acting coach. Garr was raised primarily in North Hollywood, California. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Teri Garr is the 1,508th most popular actor (up from 2,115th in 2019), the 2,805th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,423rd in 2019) and the 740th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Teri Garr ranks 1,508 out of 13,578Before her are Lara Dutta, David Soul, Karen Gillan, Lauren Hutton, Antonella Lualdi, and Lee Sun-kyun. After her are Jean-Pierre Aumont, Marisa Pavan, Eleonora Giorgi, Kurtwood Smith, Charles Durning, and Rupert Everett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Teri Garr ranks 205Before her are Richard Ford, Petar Zhekov, Rosalía Mera, Christian de Portzamparc, Yoshitada Yamaguchi, and Johnny Winter. After her are Jacques Doillon, Ian Wilmut, Oleg Yankovsky, Igor Mitoraj, Michel Polnareff, and Jim Abrahams. Among people deceased in 2024, Teri Garr ranks 143Before her are Sandra Milo, Andrea Kékesy, Veljko Bulajić, Philippe Leroy, Tito Jackson, and David Soul. After her are Niels Arestrup, John Barth, Yael Dayan, Ira von Fürstenberg, Jim Abrahams, and Hugo Sotil.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Teri Garr ranks 2,805 out of 20,380Before her are David Letterman (1947), Cy Young (1867), Johnny Winter (1944), David Soul (1943), Lauren Hutton (1943), and Avery Brundage (1887). After her are Lisa Lopes (1971), Carly Simon (1945), Kurtwood Smith (1943), Mark Eaton (1957), Charles Durning (1923), and Gregg Popovich (1949).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Teri Garr ranks 740Before her are Priscilla Pointer (1924), Chris Noth (1954), Billy Drago (1945), Brittany Murphy (1977), David Soul (1943), and Lauren Hutton (1943). After her are Kurtwood Smith (1943), Charles Durning (1923), Roscoe Arbuckle (1887), Richard Hatch (1945), Carolyn Jones (1930), and Everett McGill (1945).