The Angels.- Liz Sheridan, who played the caring mother of Jerry Seinfield on his hit comedy series, he died early Friday morning at the age of 93.
Sheridan died in her sleep. due to natural causes, five days after her birthday on April 10, said Amanda Hendon, her manager and longtime friend. She did not provide any further details, including where Sheridan lived.
Her role on “Seinfeld” as Helen was the best known, but followed decades of work on stage and screen. In the 1970s, Sheridan appeared on Broadway in plays and musicals, the latter including “Happy End” with Meryl Streep and “Ballroom.”
“She was always very appreciative of her fans and felt blessed to have enjoyed decades of working in the entertainment business,” including her performance in her one-man show, “Mrs. Seinfeld Sings,” Hendon said in a statement.
Another “Seinfeld” mom, Estelle Harris, died two weeks ago, on April 2. Harris, who played the hot-tempered mother of Jason Alexander’s George Costanza, was also 93 years old.
Sheridan she had guest roles on such television series as “Kojak,” “Cagney & Lacey,” and “Family Ties,” and played annoying neighbor Raquel Ochmonek on “ALF” from 1986 to 1990. Was on “Seinfeld” during the series from 1990 to 1990. 1998 run, playing alongside Barney Martin as her husband, Morty.
The actor appeared in such films as “Legal Eagles”, “Forget Paris” and “Wedding Bell Blues”. The 2010 TV movie “The Rooneys” was among his end credits.
In her book “Dizzy & Jimmy,” Sheridan recounted an early 1950s affair with a then-unknown James Dean. Sheridan, nicknamed Dizzy, was a young nightclub dancer. in New York City when she met Dean. After they broke up, she became a star with movies like “Rebel Without a Cause.” She died in a car accident in 1955, at age 24.
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born as Elizabeth Ann Sheridan, the New York native she was married to jazz musician William Dale Wales, who died in 2003. Sheridan is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, according to Hendon.
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