This Historic Photo Has Never Been Edited – Take A Closer Look At Teri Garr
Teri Garr, born on December 11, 1944, is a renowned American actress and comedian known for her roles in the 1970s and 1980s. Initially starting as a dancer, she gained fame for her comedic talent, especially in Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein (1974), where she played the charming lab assistant, Inga. Her standout roles include Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) and Tootsie (1982), the latter earning her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
In the late 1990s, Garr revealed her diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) and became an advocate for MS awareness. Despite her health struggles, she remains beloved for her humor, charm, and memorable performances in film and television.
