Teri Garr Collection on Letterman, Part 3 of 5: 1987-1989 - YouTube 1:51:48 Teri Garr Collection on Letterman, Part 3 of 5: 1987-1989 Don Giller 180K subscribers Subscribe 908 Share. [12] In New York, she studied at the Actors Studio[12] and the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. In 1966, Garr made one appearance on Batman (episode seven, uncredited). . David Letterman has been engaged to Merrill Markoe (1988 - 1985). "[39] She has been named as an influence by numerous performers, including Jenna Fischer[52] and Tina Fey. Born in Lakewood, Ohio, Garr was raised in North Hollywood, California. Afterwards, she was a regular cast member on The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour, dancing and acting in comedy sketches. Teri Garr. David Letterman is a 75 year old American Talk Show Host. April 1, 1983. In 1995 she did a striptease for him and in 2010 she sat in his lap, and he loved it all. In 1968, she appeared in both The Andy Griffith Show and Mayberry R.F.D. Garr continued to appear in various high-profile roles throughout the 1980s, including supporting parts in the comedies Tootsie (1982), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role of Sandy Lester, and then appearing opposite Michael Keaton the next year in Mr. [25], Garr returned to the stage in 2000, appearing in numerous off-Broadway performances of The Vagina Monologues that fall opposite Sanaa Lathan and Julianna Margulies. He had a big thing for Julia Roberts and it was mutual. In 1992, Teri played Marge Nelson in Mom and Dad Save the World, a sci-fi adventure family romantic comedy film. Online Shopping for Kitchen Utensils & Gadgets from a great selection at everyday low prices. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. The World's Most Dangerous Band was playing too. The couple divorced in 1996. [12], When Garr was eleven, her father died in Los Angeles of a heart attack. Young Nicholas Cage (x-post r/whitepeoplegifs). August 26, 1993. But after the jump, we'd invite you to compare and contrast a classic pairing from 1986, in which an amorous Dave opens with, "I'd like to get a can of Windex and go to work." Indeed he was, until Letterman beat him at his own game. After spending two years attending college, Garr left Los Angeles, and studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Institute in New York City. About how, during a commercial break in one of Garr's appearances on "Late Night," he wrote her a note that read, "I wish I was dead.". She reunited with Coppola the same year, appearing in his musical One from the Heart (1982), followed by a supporting part in Martin Scorsese's black comedy After Hours (1985). [49], Garr has participated in events for The Trevor Project, a nonprofit gay youth suicide prevention organization. Quotes & Sayings; Quotes by Topics; People Quotes; Time Quotes; No Result Teri Garr is a 74 year old American Actress. Teri Garr's first Carson-hosted Tonight Show appearance. Garr had a recurring role on McCloud, and appeared on M*A*S*H, The Bob Newhart Show, The Odd Couple, Maude, Barnaby Jones, and Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers. CBS This Morning. I was confused since David Letterman did not tour. I needed a laugh, we were going to commercial. Been wondering about this for quite some time. On 11 November 1993, Teri married American building contractor and actor John O'Neil, and they adopted their daughter Molly O'Neil in the same year; Teri and John were there when Molly was born in November, but they divorced in 1996. Marriage may be the closest thing to Heaven or Hell any of us will know on this earth. as the various, cretinous cast members of the hills took to david letterman's couch in recent weeks, more than a few of us were left wondering how the entertainment landscape had so quickly. And so we always had to try harder. That was instilled in me very early. I believe she started to feel symptoms around the time she stopped appearing on the Letterman show. He said that "things that aren't true that are written about me . One such occasion was Solanges 2013 performance on the show, after which Letterman kissed her on the hand and proposed they go on a joint comedy-music tour together. They're grayer now, and slowerDave touchingly guided Teri, who is suffering from MS, to her chairbut you can't deny the spark is still there. In the late 90s she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, and it affected her ability to perform. [2], In 1972, she landed a regular role in The Ken Berry "WOW" Show, a summer replacement series. After disclosing her condition, she became a National Ambassador for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and National Chair for the Society's Women Against MS program (WAMS). Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. In 2002, Garr announced that she had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, the symptoms of which had affected her ability to perform beginning in the 1990s. Posted on April 17, 2018 by Mark Malkoff. Here's Part 1.1a. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. Letterman also seemed at least a bit irked at Garr for telling the story - for "shooting off her mouth" - to begin with. David Letterman Regretted Making Sexual Comment About Guest Teri Garr, Adorable Rescued Fox Discovers How To Use a Trampoline, 11 Unforgettable Christopher Walken Performances. I looked for her credit on the box, but I don't see it. A must for any Letterman fan. Teri Garr Before Ms And After Listen Circa 2007 Many people would attribute Teri Garr's success to sweat, dedication and raw talent. Made professional dancing debut with the San Francisco Ballet. June 20, 1994. And of course, Im embarrassed, Im chagrined because I felt that the attempt had been untoward.. Maybe a Teen-Age Cry of Love", "Shields, Ruehl and Garr Booked for OB's Monologues", "Teri Garr writes about movies, men and MS", "Teri Garr: Post-aneurysm, comedy keeps her going", "Teri Garr Is No Dizzy Blonde, but Acting Like One in Tootsie Hasn't Hurt", "Is Teri Garr Serious When She Says She Isn't Serious? She started dancing when she was very young. [44] After years of uncertainty and secrecy about her diagnosis, Garr explained her reasons for deciding to go public: "I'm telling my story for the first time so I can help people. James Dobson One should always be in love. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. She is the third child of a comedic-actor father and a studio costumer mother. ** The late-night host, on the other hand, offered Snyder a much different interpretation of the event. She sounds like a sweetheart and I hope you loved the show for her! Blake Lively Her mother struggled to make ends. She hosted Saturday Night Live three times (in 1980, 1983, and 1985), and was a frequent visitor on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. She attended college in Los Angeles, but left for New York City to study at the Lee Strasberg Institute. And waited for the first time do not ask Teri Garr Wiki Biography, daughter of . But since Letterman moved to CBS, Garr has appeared infrequently - very infrequently. Had the spin-off succeeded, I would have continued on as an earthling agent, working to preserve humanity. March 16, 1989. She was one of the funniest things about that movie and only appeared for a short time. I believe she wears a sweatshirt with a target on the front. Which is kind of a funny line when you remember that Teri also appearaed in The Monkees' film. Late Night with David Letterman (1982) mainstay. "I'd take buses all over the city just to go to the best dancing schools. November 15, 1983. (For what it's worth, she won. Don't marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can't live without. Old Pics & videos of Celebrities. JonUrban, Dec 27, 2005 #5 Phishphreak New Member Location: U.S. She has been on Larry King a few times discussing MS. Mom (1983) as the wife of Michael Keaton's character, followed by a supporting role in Martin Scorsese's After Hours (1985). [50][51], Garr has been called a "comedic legend. Garr had a supporting role in Francis Ford Coppola's thriller The Conversation (1974) before having her film breakthrough as Inga in Young Frankenstein (1974). Lively, who in the past admitted that Letterman was her childhood crush as well as saying that he was in the same league as Leonardo DiCaprio, turned things up a notch when she appeared in 2009, floating the idea of a polygamist marriage between her, Letterman and Julia Roberts. I have posted this before, but it is my best Letterman story: When my wife and I started dating in the mid 1980's she knew I was a huge fan of David Letterman. Use QuoteFancy Studio to create high-quality images for your desktop backgrounds, blog posts, presentations, social media, videos, posters and more. [41] In 1993, Garr married building contractor John O'Neil, and that same year, in November, they were present when their adopted daughter Molly O'Neil was born. [25], As a recurring guest on Late Night with David Letterman, Garr was renowned for her unscripted banter with David Letterman,[26] who once goaded her into showering in his office while the camera rolled. Enter your account data and we will send you a link to reset your password. [12] She recalled that his death "left us bereft, without any kind of income. Joaquin Phoenix goes all Crispin Glover on David Letterman. ..She was great in and "After Hours" - a very bizarre film that many have never seen, to name a few films off the top of my head.. She has been on Larry King a few times discussing MS. "Do you like the Monkees?" [17] When asked in a magazine interview about how she landed jobs in so many Presley films, Garr answered, "One of the dancers in the road show of West Side Story (David Winters) started to choreograph movies, and whatever job he got, I was one of the girls he'd hire. "Miracles" and "After Hours."11. He is the Letterman archivist. Natalie Portman One should always be in love. She was there promoting her new book "Speedbumps - Flooring it through Hollywood". She was so great, so underrated. TIL Crispin Glover was only in the first Back to the Shirley Manson, singer for Garbage, 1990s. 0 Votes. One of Dave's most prolific guests back in his Late Night days (and she and Teri Garr were basically his best guests in the 1980s), Bernhard no longer appears on the show for unknown reasons.. Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who wants to live in an institution? \"Mr. Mom.\"6. Seriously, look at them they love each other. However, she has found success being a published author talking about her Hollywood experience in Speedbumps: Flooring It Through Hollywood.. So he was chosen to do Viva Las Vegas. Shooting \"Mr. Mom.\" Clip from \"Tootsie\" deleted due to copyright caution.5. ------------------------------------------. I looked at the tickets she purchased and they were for the old 60's band "The Lettermen". "[12] During her youth, Garr expressed interest in dancing, and trained extensively in ballet. . '\"Ronnie and Julie.\"38. [18] and was in two episodes of It Takes a Thief. Her smile is a weapon of mass affection. \"Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert.\"35. Suddenly, his preoccupation with Elvis makes sense, in a vicarious-thrills-seeking way. Back in the "Late Night" days on NBC, Garr was one of Letterman's favorite (and most frequent) guests, appearing on the show 32 times.Heck, "Late Night" once did one of its rerun theme weeks, airing nothing but episodes that featured Garr. [19], Various sources have cited numerous years for Garr's date of birth, though the date is always given as December 11. To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it; Whenever you're right, shut up. From ballet, she made her way to Broadway, performing in six Elvis Presley musicals. ", He referred specifically to an incident that was widely reported and was, in fact, a part of Bill Carter's book "The Late Shift." . ;D I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. [8] Her father, Eddie Garr (born Edward Leo Gonnoud),[2]:68 was a vaudeville performer, comedian, and actor, whose career peaked when he briefly took over the lead role in the Broadway drama Tobacco Road. David Letterman has been in relationships with Stephanie Birkitt (2001 - 2003), Teri Garr (1990) and Bonnie Hunt. Letterman loves checking out his female musical guests; he does it so often that Village Voice made a listicle about it. Where were we? They say you can't capture lightning in a bottle twice (do they say that? \"Tootsie.\" Teri then hangs out with the band.4. "-line of questioning, Garr shot down the long-standing rumors that the two had once engaged in naked-pretzel antics themselves. Ogden Nash Don't marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can't live without. Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory. June 12, 1995.37. \"First Born,\" shooting \"After Hours.\"Links to all Parts:Part 1 of 5: 1982-84 - https://youtu.be/zXf9uQf6iuMPart 2 of 5: 1985-86 - https://youtu.be/oCL_DKKG-mUPart 3 of 5: 1987-89 - https://youtu.be/6ItUlFwI0lUPart 4 of 5: 1990-93 - https://youtu.be/KTKSEQaKIvIPart 5 of 5: 1993-2008 - https://youtu.be/p6sIdHX1Wt4 In one "Late Night". Lobbied for the role of Elizabeth McGraw in 9 Weeks (1986). Reproduction of material from any Salon pages without written permission is strictly prohibited. and I made a very cheap, very uncharacteristic double-entendre sexual reference about Teri," Letterman said, "just because I needed to have some kind of a joke. Four days before Late Show's premiere.1b. She began her career as a teenager with small roles in television and film in the early 1960s, including appearances as a dancer in six Elvis Presley musicals. Oh right, Dave and Teri), but you also can't deny chemistry, and it was on abundant display when the two were reunited last night. . [37], Garr last acted on television in 2011. Teri Garr with David Letterman, 1982 50 8 comments Best Add a Comment AutoModerator 3 hr. "So now it's about how I have a death wish. Mom (1983). So smitten with her to this day. She took a shower in his office! [4] Garr appeared on The Moth Radio Hour broadcast of December 9, 2009, to tell a humorous reminiscence, "Wake Up Call". Probably why he stopped inviting her back. In 1982, she starred opposite Dustin Hoffman in the comedy Tootsie (1982), playing an actress whose actor friend (Hoffman) disguises himself as a woman to further his career. [39][40] After separating from Birnbaum, Garr was in a seven-year relationship with David Kipper, a physician, to whom she was introduced by Carrie Fisher. As the various, cretinous cast members of The Hills took to David Letterman's couch in recent weeks, more than a few of us were left wondering how the entertainment landscape had so quickly devolved from the days when the effortlessly charming and talented likes of Teri Garr would grace his stagethe two trading bon mots and flirting shamelessly, with Paul Shaffer providing a suitably white-funkified musical backdrop to the fizzy proceedings. It was very sweet well, until Letterman went there: I enjoyed the opportunity to grab you inappropriately.. She appeared at the 19th Annual Race to Erase MS event in 2012. Show, Shindig!, Shivaree, Hullabaloo, Movin' with Nancy, and six Elvis Presley features (many of which were also choreographed by Winters, including Presley's most profitable film, Viva Las Vegas). (1977), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Mr. He is also known for his collaborations with Mel Brooks on the films The Producers (1967), Blazing Saddles (1974) and . Free 2-day Shipping with Amazon Prime. So good in "Tootsie" and "The Conversation.". [13], Early in her career, she was credited as Terri Garr, Terry Garr, Teri Hope, or Terry Carr. Letterman so clearly had a thing for Teri Garr. Plenty of thigh-fondling, chin-touching and eyelash-batting ensued from both sides. 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[38], In the early 1980s, Garr was in a seven-year relationship with film executive Roger Birnbaum. continue to upset me. To use social login you have to agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website. Her break came when she got a role in the Star Trek Assignment: Earth. Amy Sedaris Other film roles include The Black Stallion (1979), One from the Heart (1981), The Escape Artist (1982), Firstborn (1984), Let It Ride (1989), Full Moon in Blue Water (1988), Out Cold (1989), Short Time (1990), Waiting for the Light (1990), Mom and Dad Save the World (1992), Perfect Alibi (1995), Ready to Wear (1994) and A Simple Wish (1997). [20], Garr appeared in a string of highly successful films in the mid-to-late 1970s, including a supporting role in Francis Ford Coppola's thriller The Conversation (1974). Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius. Teri Garr Collection on Letterman, Part 1 of 5: 1982-1984 - YouTube 0:00 / 1:46:42 Teri Garr Collection on Letterman, Part 1 of 5: 1982-1984 Don Giller 180K subscribers Subscribe 1.1K Share. [15][16], Garr began as a background go-go dancer in uncredited roles in youth-oriented films and TV shows choreographed by Winters, including Pajama Party (a beach party film), the T.A.M.I. All Rights Reserved, Letterman invites Teri Garr back - finally, An immigrants journey from deportation to citizenship, Police report from slain Enoch family details allegations of abuse, controlling behavior. Please keep all discussion civil, appropriate, and cool. 00:00. The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret. Teri Garr Marriage Quotes View some of the most famous Marriage quotes by Teri Garr; Click on the quote page to view more details about the quote. My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me. [24] For her role, she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Or are we mixing our metaphors? Teri Garr joins Mark for a mini-episode to discuss Johnny phoning her after slipping on stage during The Oscars, meeting David Letterman in Indiana when he worked in radio, and spending time with The Beatles. When the Letterman show moved to CBS, Garr hadnt been on the show as often as she once was, and viewers were confused on the reasons for the shift. 1 that's one of my favorite movies of the past five years, but I can't for the life of me remember her being in it. There is a handful of guests where Letterman really tries very hard to impress and put on a good show (both for the guest and for us). Jerome Silberman (June 11, 1933 - August 29, 2016), known professionally as Gene Wilder, was an American actor, comedian, writer and filmmaker.He is known mainly for his comedic roles, but also for his portrayal of Willy Wonka in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971). The explanation for this could well have come a couple of months back when Letterman appeared as a guest on "The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder." Teri Garr. As an Amazon Associate, we may earn commissionsfrom qualifying purchases from Amazon.com. [42], In July 1990, a Los Angeles County judge ordered a woman charged with stalking Garr to cease contacting her and to remain 100 yards (91m) away from Garr, her home, and her work locations for three years. The incident has been widely viewed as the ultimate example of how Letterman is incredibly self-critical and never happy with his own performance. \"Good Advice.\"36. A portion from Later with Bob Costas.Late Night:2. [14] Winters cast her in many of his early movies and projects. Of teri garr david letterman marriage " ( 1983 ), and enjoy life not ask Teri Garr was a stage and! "It was the best $35 I ever spent," the actress and public speaker declares in the pages of her memoir, Speedbumps. [2]:68 Garr has two older brothers, Ed and Phil. While she was still an infant, her family moved from Hollywood to New Jersey but, after the death of her father when she was 11, the family returned to Hollywood, where her mother became a wardrobe mistress for movies and television. Serena Williams That is the reason one should never marry. If you want a movie to make you very anxious, that's the one to watch! by Once upon a time, that wouldn't have been unusual. ago Welcome to r/OldSchoolCelebs. Teri's character had the mousetraps surrounding the bed, right? That is the reason one should never marry. She has starred in many memorable films, including Young Frankenstein (1974), Oh, God! Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. This was only her second appearance in some 31/2 years. "I'm in love with this woman, I'd marry this woman in. [21], In 1978, Garr appeared off-Broadway in a production of One Crack Out by Canadian playwright David French, playing the wife of Charlie, a pool hustler in Toronto. . It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages. A post shared by El tnel del tiempo (@el_tunel_del_tiempo). If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. In the 1990s, she appeared in two films by Robert Altman: The Player (1992) and Prt--Porter (1994), followed by supporting roles in Michael (1996) and Ghost World (2001). And of course, I'm embarrassed, I'm chagrined because I felt that the attempt had been untoward.". During her senior year, she auditioned for the cast of the Los Angeles road company production of West Side Story, where she met one of the most important people in her early career, David Winters, who became her friend, dance teacher, and mentor. Also remember that Teri has been suffering from the effects of Multiple Sclerosis for over twenty years now. [23] Richard Eder of The New York Times noted that Garr "manages an attractive uncertainty and devotion as Charlie's wife."[23]. December 29, 2020, 9:56 am \"The Winter of Our Discontent.\"7. Which celebrity would make the worst game show host? (1977) as the wife of John Denver's character; and the drama The Black Stallion (1979) as the mother of the boy protagonist. [9] Her mother, Phyllis Lind Garr (born Emma Schmotzer),[2]:68 was a dancer, a Rockette, wardrobe mistress, and model. Paul Shaffer confirms it, in response to a question about Lettermans most flirtatious guest relationships: We can all remember, of course, his relationship with Julia Roberts, you know, and she flirted right back., Teri Garr Moriah Gill "I was Who was I? But after Garr's multiple sclerosis diagnosis in 2002 and a brain . Discussion in 'Visual Arts' started by Winter Hugohalter, Dec 27, 2005. With a focus on news, media, and humor, we are a RARE voice in todays media landscape. Teri Ann Garr was born December 11, 1944, in Lakewood, Ohio, a suburb west of Cleveland. Unable to make himself heard over the band, "during the commercial break, I write a note to her which said `I wish I was dead,' meaning `I express to you my embarrassment and chagrin over this faux pas,' Letterman said. Speedbumps - Flooring it through Hollywood, Forum Policies, Rules, and Terms of Service. Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife. Drew Barrymore . Everyone should check out Don Giller on YouTube. In Bill Carters book The Late Shift, Dave Letterman was described as self-critical, but one incident, in particular, had been bothering him for years. Teri Ann Garr (born December 11, 1944)[1][a] is an American former actress, dancer, and comedian. "[3] In 1982, film critic Pauline Kael called her "the funniest neurotic dizzy dame on the screen. Teri Garr can claim a career in show business by birthright. ;D. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. The same year, she revealed her treatment regimen for the disease, which included regular steroid injections to help manage symptoms. Shes grown up since then on a recent appearance, she flashed only her tongue ring but the chemistry remains as present as ever. I refused David Letterman's proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking. She then appeared in the comedy Mr. On the less-sweet end of the spectrum, Letterman could barely contain himself when Serena Williams came on the show in a low-cut red dress.I think I saw your eyes almost pop out there, said Williams, to which Letterman responded: Well, I think so Thats not the only thing.. All of Teri Garr's appearances on Dave. She was a frequent guest on his show for years and they had such a rapport that many people thought they were dating or married. She also appeared on television as Phoebe Abbott in three episodes of the sitcom Friends (199798). I can help people know they aren't alone and tell them there are reasons to be optimistic because, today, treatment options are available. By all means, marry. But Lettermans crushes usually manifest themselves on his show in more innocuous ways, as the notoriously flirtatious, occasionally sleazy late night legend charms, flatters and lightly creeps on some of his favorite female guests. "Miracles" and "After Hours."10. (From "Late. [34] She subsequently had minor supporting roles in the Christmas comedy film Unaccompanied Minors (2006),[35] and the independent comedies Expired and Kabluey (both 2007). We tell stories with heart, humor, and authenticity to celebrate American life. Mom with Michael Keaton and appeared in multiple episodes of Friends and regularly on the Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour, The Black Stallion, and in Martin Scorseses After Hours, and as mentioned, on The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson. "[12] Garr graduated from North Hollywood High School, and attended San Fernando Valley State College (now California State University, Northridge) for two years before dropping out and relocating to New York City to further pursue acting. November 8, 2005. I have a death wish because I'm trying to do something gentlemanly for her," he said with great annoyance. On Letterman, she appeared already in the chair. Mom (1983), After Hours (1985) and her Academy Award-nominated performance for Best Supporting Actress in Tootsie (1982). [21] This was followed with her role as Inga, an assistant to Dr. Frederick Frankenstein, in the Mel Brooks horror comedy Young Frankenstein (1974), which marked a career breakthrough. July 25, 1984. That was my first movie."[16]. Multiple sclerosis has kept Teri Garr out of the spotlight for the last decade, but she was an underrated staple of Late Night, serving as a funny, flirty sparring partner to Dave . **History's cool Celebs, looking fantastic! This led to her being, in her words, "cast as birdbrained lasses," in episodes of other TV shows. Her self-described "big break" as an actress was landing a role in the 1968 Star Trek episode "Assignment: Earth" after which she said, "I finally started to get real acting work. Teri Garr Despite his many verbal dalliances, few pairings have enjoyed better chemistry than Letterman and longtime guest Teri Garr. Demi Moore She said she had a huge surprise for me as she had tickets to see Letterman at a local venue. Letterman once scribbled the message "I hate myself" to guest Teri Garr during a commercial break while the band played loudly, Carter reported in his chronicle of the Letterman-Jay Leno battle . She had first appeared on the show when John Denver guest-hosted five weeks earlier on October 3.Links to all Parts:Part 1 of 5: 1982-84 - https://youtu.be/zXf9uQf6iuMPart 2 of 5: 1985-86 - https://youtu.be/oCL_DKKG-mUPart 3 of 5: 1987-89 - https://youtu.be/6ItUlFwI0lUPart 4 of 5: 1990-93 - https://youtu.be/KTKSEQaKIvIPart 5 of 5: 1993-2008 - https://youtu.be/p6sIdHX1Wt4 [31] In film, she appeared in minor supporting roles, including a witch in the children's film Casper Meets Wendy (1998) and the mother of Michelle Williams in the political comedy Dick (1999). March 14, 1984. I refused David Letterman's proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking. 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