- Estelle Harris starred on Seinfeld
- She played the role of "Estelle Costanza"
- Now she has died at age 93
Actress Estelle Harris is best known for her beloved role as "Estelle Costanza," mother of "George Costanza" (Jason Alexander), on the popular series Seinfeld. But she was already a star in Hollywood since the late 1970s. Now follows the sad news of Estelle Harris's death.
Seinfeld actress Estelle Harris has died at age 93
Seinfeld actress Estelle Harris passed away at the age of 93 on Saturday. Her family confirmed to Deadline that she died of natural causes.
"Her kindness, passion, sensitivity, humor, empathy and love were practically unrivaled, and she will be terribly missed by all those who knew her," the family's statement said. Harris is survived by three children, three grandchildren, and one great-grandson.
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Outside of Seinfeld, Estelle Harris voiced "Mrs. Potato Head" in the Toy Story movies and had many more TV, film, and voice parts over the years. Harris briefly reprised her Seinfeld role on Curb Your Enthusiasm in 2009, and her final role came in Toy Story 4 in 2019.
Estelle Harris died two days before her 94th birthday. She sadly joins the list of Seinfeld stars who have passed away. May she rest in peace.