Emmy-award winning actress Jessica Walter is no more. She has died at the age of 80. The news was confirmed by her daughter, Brooke Bowman. She said, "It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of my beloved mom. A working actor for over six decades, her greatest pleasure was bringing joy to others through her storytelling both on screen and off." The lady is known across American households as the ciy matriarch Lucille Bluth in the sitcom, Arrested Development. The show ran in the 2000s. In the 1970s, she had won an Emmy for her role of a detective in the police drama, Amy Prentiss.
Remembering her illustrious mom, Brooke further wrote, "While her legacy will live on through her body of work, she will also be remembered by many for her wit, class and overall joie de vivre." The report mentions that Jessica Walter peacefully passed away in her sleep. Jessica Walter has worked in many TV dramas and sitcoms in her long career. In the year 1971, she also got a Golden Globe nomination for the movie Play Misty for Me. She worked with Clint Eastwood. She was also a part of the mammoth hit, The Big Bang Theory.
We can see that rich tributes are pouring in for the legendary actress. Her comic timing and warmth will be remembered by one and all.
Stay tuned to BollywoodLife for the latest scoops and updates from Bollywood, Hollywood, South, TV and Web-Series.
Click to join us on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Instagram.