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Teri Garr Biography
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| Name : | Teri Garr |
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Date of birth :
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11 December 1949
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Place of birth :
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Lakewood, Ohio, USA
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Height :
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5' 7
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Teri Garr Trivia
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- Daughter of actor Eddie Garr and wardrobe mistress Phyllis Garr.
- Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1977" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 29. [1977]
- Daughter Molly born in November 1993. Her marriage to John O'Neil took place on the day her daughter Molly was born.
- Continues to work despite the fact that she is battling multiple sclerosis, first diagnosed in 1983.
- Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith, pg. 177-178. New York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387
- The "Assignment: Earth" episode of "Star Trek" (1966), in which Garr plays a ditsy secretary, was written as the springboard for a spin-off series. The new series was to feature more adventures of Roberta Lincoln (Garr) and Gary Seven (Robert Lansing), but it never came about.
- Friend of Connie Sellecca.
- Was the winner on a celebrity edition of The Weakest Link.
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Teri Garr Detailed Biography
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Teri Garr is one of Hollywood's most versatile, energetic and well-recognized actors. She has starred in many memorable films including Young Frankenstein, Oh, God!, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Mr. Mom, After Hours and her Academy Award-nominated performance for Best Supporting Actress in Tootsie. Other film roles include The Black Stallion, One From the Heart, The Escape Artists, Firstborn, Let It Ride, Full Moon in Blue Water, Out Cold, Short Time, Waiting for the Light and Ready to Wear (Pret-A-Porter)."
Her television appearances include the CBS series Women of the House opposite Delta Burke, the ABC sitcom Good and Evil, Good Advice from CBS and HBO's Dream On.
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