Broadway and the entertainment world are mourning the loss of one of their most luminous and respected talents. Elizabeth Franz — the beloved Tony Award–winning actress whose work captivated theater fans, film audiences, and millions of television viewers — has passed away at the age of 84.
Known for her iconic portrayal of Linda Loman in Death of a Salesman and her warm, unforgettable role as Mia on Gilmore Girls, Franz leaves behind a legacy of brilliance, dedication, and emotional truth. Elizabeth Franz’s husband, Christopher Pelham, confirmed to The New York Times that the actress died at their home in Woodbury, Connecticut. She had been undergoing cancer treatment and experienced a severe reaction that ultimately became fatal.
Her passing has sent shockwaves through the theater community, where she was regarded not merely as a great actress but as a mentor, a craftsman of extraordinary emotional…
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