Everybody Loves Raymond star Doris Roberts dies aged 90

Apr 23, 2016, 02:53
Everybody Loves Raymond star Doris Roberts dies aged 90

The Hollywood community is mourning the loss of veteran actress Doris Roberts, who died on overnight on Sunday at the age of 90.

Numerous obituaries for actress Doris Roberts, who became a household name primarily because of her role on "Everybody Loves Raymond", are missing a key point.

The cause of death was not immediately known, but Roberts had been healthy and active, Ms Daily said.

Series creator Phil Rosenthal posted his condolences on Twitter, as did co-star Patricia Heaton, who played her daughter-in-law, Debra.

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Doris was one of the most highly respected TV and film actors in the US.

Roberts received five Emmy Awards, four coming from her famous sitcom, and a Screen Actors Guild award during her acting career, which started in 1951. "A wonderful, funny, indelible actress and friend".

Roberts' son acted as his mother's manager in her later career, and gave the actress three grandchildren.

Patricia Heaton, who portrayed Romano's wife on "Everybody Loves Raymond", initially confirmed Roberts' death on her Twitter account, calling it "truly the end of an era". "She was a gifted and talented actress who was beloved by audiences that saw her on every screen and stage...we were so privileged to have her call CBS home for so many years". Her second husband, William Goyen, died in 1983. "It was truly a privilege".

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She is survived by her son, Michael Cannata. Born in St Louis, Missouri, to Ann Meltzer and Larry Green, Roberts was raised in NY, which resulted in her iconic accent. "I love you and miss you".

"Desperate Housewives", "The King of Queens", "The Middle", "Grey's Anatomy" and "Law & Order: SVU" were among her more recent TV credits.

Roberts' passion for cooking was reflected in her 2005 book, Are You Hungry, Dear? "She was amusing and tough and loved life, living it to the fullest." she added. "Life, Laughs, and Lasagna", a memoir with recipes that came out in 2005.

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