Jessica Walter, best known for her Emmy-winning role as Lucille Bluth in Arrested Development, died at the age of 80. “It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of my beloved mom Jessica,” said daughter Brooke Bowman in a statement.
As per reports in media, the actor died in her sleep at her New York home. She had won an Emmy in 1975 for the series Amy Prentiss and received three nominations for her performance as the sarcastic matriarch in the hit comedy show.
Walter was also known for her voice work in the animated series Archer, playing Malory Archer, the former CEO of the International Secret Intelligence Service. Walter’s husband, the Tony-winning actor and star of Friends Ron Leibman, died in 2019. She is survived by daughter Bowman.
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