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Eileen Heckart

Age: 82

raspy-voiced television, film, and stage actress who won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance in Butterflies Are Free (1972). She frequently appeared in Broadway productions, including Picnic, Mother Courage, and The Waverly Gallery. She played Mary's aunt Flo on The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

Died: Norwalk, Conn., Dec. 31, 2001

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