Oscar, Emmy, and Golden Globe winner American actress Cloris Leachman has died at the age of 94. The actor's manager revealed the news about her death.
According to him, the actress died at her home in California. It was noted that she died a natural death.
Representatives of the Academy Awards have expressed their grief over the death of the actor.
"Cloris Leachman was a comedy legend. She never ceased to amaze us," the academy said.
Cloris Leachman was a comedy legend. From a groundbreaking role on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" to the films of Mel Brooks and her Oscar-winning turn in Peter Bogdanovich's "The Last Picture Show," she never lost her ability to shock, delight and surprise us. She will be missed. pic.twitter.com/tcyfF1uzWj
— The Academy (@TheAcademy) January 27, 2021
Cloris Leachman has starred in more than 50 films. She has received numerous awards for her work. Among them is the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in "The Last Picture Show." She has won nine Emmys and a Golden Globe.