Doris Roberts (Marie-Everyone Loves Raymond) dead at 90
Source: Huffington Post
Doris Roberts, a character actress who labored honorably both on stage and screen for years before finding the perfect vehicle for her talents, the hit sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, died on Sunday. She was 90.
Her Everybody Loves Raymond co-star Patricia Heaton confirmed the news on Monday.
A cause of death has not yet been released. According to TMZ, which first reported the news, Roberts died in Los Angeles.
Roberts was nominated for 11 Emmys, including seven for playing Marie Barone on Raymond, winning four for her work on that series; she picked up her first Emmy in 1983 for a guest appearance on St. Elsewhere, making for a total of five wins overall.
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SpankMe
(2,957 posts)Patricia Heaton - not so much.
RIP, Marie. You gave me some good laughs.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)and the backbone of any show.
B2G
(9,766 posts)What a wonderful actress...she will be missed.
turbinetree
(24,703 posts)FailureToCommunicate
(14,014 posts)always great. The perfect role.
turbinetree
(24,703 posts)and at the end of the year she and all of these "friends" will be on a final list..........................
Duval
(4,280 posts)May she Rest In Peace. She was a fun Marie Barone.
hrc guy
(73 posts)And she was a big part of the reason why. Rest easy, good lady.
glinda
(14,807 posts)RIP. Doris.
Arkana
(24,347 posts)She was so funny!
I remember her as the grandmother from "Grandma's Boy". That scene where she brewed and drank Alex's weed...