Everybody Loves Raymond actress Doris Roberts dies

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Everybody Loves Raymond actress Doris Roberts dies

Post by HavanaMatt » Tue Apr 19, 2016 2:48 pm

Doris Roberts, who played the nosy and overbearing mother to Ray Romano's character on the sitcom
"Everybody Loves Raymond," has died, she was 90.

Roberts played Marie Barone, who was a constant thorn in the side of her daughter-in-law, played by Patricia Heaton.
The role earned her four Emmy awards, a Screen Actors Guild award and three Emmy nominations.

"Raymond" creator Phil Rosenthal called her "a wonderful, funny, indelible actress and friend."

A veteran character actress, Roberts appeared in scores of TV shows and movies during her more than six decades
in show business. She had a recurring role on the 1980s TV series "Remington Steele" playing Mildred Krebs, the
secretary to Pierce Brosnan's title character. The role earned her four Emmy awards, a Screen Actors Guild award
and three Emmy nominations.

"Raymond" creator Phil Rosenthal called her "a wonderful, funny, indelible actress and friend."

A veteran character actress, Roberts appeared in scores of TV shows and movies during her more than six decades
in show business. She had a recurring role on the 1980s TV series "Remington Steele" playing Mildred Krebs, the
secretary to Pierce Brosnan's title character. Roberts also won an Emmy for an appearance on the drama
"St. Elsewhere" in 1983.

After her film debut in 1961's "Something Wild," she appeared in more than three dozen movies. They included the
original "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three" and "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation."

Roberts guest-starred on some of the most popular TV shows from the 1970s to the 1990s, including "Mary Tyler Moore," "Fantasy Island," "The Love Boat" and "Murder, She Wrote.



A true talent, RIP Doris
Daydreamin' with a license to chill down at the La De Dah

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