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‘Mad About You’ actress Cynthia Harris, who was married to ex-husband Eugene V. Wolsk, has died at the age of 87.
Cynthia Harris, an actress who earned a BAFTA nomination for Edward & Mrs. Simpson, was a legendary American television personality.
She contributed to all sorts of screen mediums including film, television, and stage shows throughout her lengthy career.
Of all her works, she’s best known for featuring on the long-running sitcom Mad About You. She played Paul Riser’s mother Sylvia Buchman in 1993, a role she reprised in 2019 for its revival.
She debuted on Broadway in 1963 with the play Natural Affection. She was also a part of the 1971 musical play, Company.
Her other memorable credits include Rescue Me, Everything’s Relative, Archie Bunker’s Place, Laverne & Shirley, Up the Sandbox, Isadora, and more.
Who Is Cynthia Harris Husband Eugene V Wolsk?
Actress Cynthia Harris was married to her former husband Eugene V. Wolsk.
Harris, a New York native born on 9 August 1934, tied the knot with Eugene in 1961 and was together for a little over a decade. They divorced in 1972.
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According to the obituary posted by her family, she is survived by her current partner Nathan Silverstein. It’s uncertain if she and Nathan were ever married.
Actor Cynthia Harris Dies At Age 87- What Is Her Cause Of Death?
Cynthia Harris has died at the age of 87, confirmed The Wrap. She passed away on October 3, 2021, in Greenwich Village, United States.
Her exact cause of death is not disclosed currently.
The late actresses’ family announced her death with an obituary on Wednesday. They described her as a person who devoted her life to her craft and said her passing is a great loss for the entire industry.
Aside from her partner Nathan, she is survived by her brother Dr. Matthew Harris, sister-in-law Maryjane Harris, and assistant Terrence Mintern.
What Is Cynthia Harris Net Worth?
Cynthia Harris verified net worth remains unknown despite her successful career in the industry.
She shot to fame through Mad About You and Edward & Mrs. Simpson. She was also involved in many philanthropic activities.
She co-founded TACT (The Actors Company Theatre) in 1993 and was its co-artistic director for several years before her death.
So, she must have at least earned a net worth of a few million dollars over the years.