Teri Garr, the actress best known for her role in “Young Frankenstein,” died Tuesday at the age of 79 in Los Angeles.

Before her death, Garr had a long battle with multiple sclerosis, which she detailed in her autobiography, “Speed ​​Bumps: Going Hollywood.” TMZ. She will forever be remembered as a comedy legend and a passionate actress with over $150 in appearances. credit Throughout her 40-year career in Hollywood.

The famous actress received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Sidney Pollack, alongside Dustin Hoffman’s role in Tootsie.

According to TMZ, she started her career dancing and appeared in six Elvis Presley musicals. Garr then turned to acting, and her self-proclaimed big break came in a 1968 episode of Star Trek.

According to TMZ, the talented star starred in Francis Ford Coppola’s 1974 thriller The Conversation and Young Frankenstein, before starring in Steven Spielberg’s 1977 sci-fi classic The Conversation and Young Frankenstein. He starred in “Close Encounters of the Third Kind.”

Her long list of credits includes “Mr. Mama,” “M*A*S*H” and “Friends.” Other notable credits include “After Hours,” “One from the Heart,” “The Bob Newhart Show” and “The Players.”

Mr. Ga had been in poor health in recent years. In addition to her MS diagnosis, the actress experienced an aneurysm in 2006, according to TMZ. She completely retired from acting in 2011.

According to TMZ, the famous actress leaves behind a daughter, Molly, whom she adopted with ex-husband John O’Neill.

Fans have taken to social media to pay their final respects and share their sadness at the loss of such a talented star. (Related: ‘Tarzan’ star Ron Ely dies at 86)

Funeral information has not been released. Her official cause of death has not yet been confirmed.