Actress Georgia Engel Has Died At 70

Georgia Engel
Actress Georgia Engel, left, with RECOiL writer/director/actor Brian DiMaio, right. The two met during an acting dryspell when the both did a turn in cruise ship dinner theater.

Princeton, NJ- Actress Georgia Engel, best known for playing Ted Baxter’s wife Georgette on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” died last Friday. She was 70.

Besides her most famous role, she also appeared in the TV shows “Coach,” “Everybody Loves Raymond” and “Hot in Cleveland.”

On the big screen, she appeared in such films as “Taking Off,” “The Care Bears Movie,” “RECOiL” and “Grown Ups 2.”

During her career, Engle was nominated for five Emmy Awards and one BAFTA. She is survived by her two sisters.