Valerie Perrine, RIP

[Auld Phart]

82, a decent run, but what a lousy way to end it.

" She was diagnosed in 2015 with Parkinson’s disease, which eventually robbed her of her mobility and much of her ability to eat and speak."

Rest well, Miss Teschmacher

 

[Dante]

Ailing ‘Superman’ Star Valerie Perrine Finally Finds Her Hero: “The Guy Should Be Sainted”

Few lived the Hollywood dream as fully as the showgirl-turned-Oscar nominee. But now the coke-fueled, star-studded party's over, the money's gone and all that's left is the devotion of another Hollywood dreamer.

www.hollywoodreporter.com