Her numerous film and TV credits also included "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," "The Conversation," and "Friends." ...

Following her passing, Garr will be remembered for this work and for the charisma and humor she brought to her characters.

Teri Garr was a comic actress and singer best known for her luminous performance in Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein and her Oscar-nominated turn in the terrific Tootsie. Elsewhere, she made an ...

Garr also starred in 'Young Frankenstein' and hosted 'SNL' three times. In a 2008 interview with The A.V. Club, Garr was honest about why she was often snubbed for major leading roles despite ...