New Delhi: Actress Mary Mara, best known for her roles in “ER” and “Law and Order”, died at the age of 61 in Cape Vincent, New York on Sunday. Apparently, the cause of his death is drowning.
In a report published on Monday, New York State Police confirmed that Mara was discovered by various officers on Sunday at 8:10 p.m. in the St. Lawrence River in Cape Vincent. According to a representative statement, Mara was staying at her sister Martha’s summer home.
Preliminary investigation revealed that Mara died of drowning while swimming. His body has been taken to the Jefferson County Medical Examiner’s office, where an autopsy will be performed to determine the official cause of death, according to Variety.
In a statement to Variety, her manager Craig Dorfman confirmed Mara’s death.
“Mary was one of the best actresses I ever met. I still remember seeing her on stage in Broadway’s ‘Mad Forest’ in 1992. She was electric, funny, and a true person. Everyone loved her.” . He will be missed,” Dorfman wrote.
Mara was born and raised in Syracuse, New York. Before leaving to study at San Francisco State University and Yale. He began his film and television career with the 1989 TV film ‘The Preppy Murder’, which earned him over 80 screen credits.
Her notable appearances include ‘ER’, in which she played the recurring patient Loretta Sweet, and the police trial film ‘Nash Bridge’, in which she starred as Inspector Brian Carson. His other notable television appearances include “NYPD Blue,” “Allie McBeal,” “Farscape,” “Law & Order,” “The West Wing,” “Monk,” “Shameless,” “Ray Donovan,” “Dexter” . and ‘Criminals Minds.’
In her stage acting, Mara appeared in the New York Shakespeare Festival production of ‘Twelfth Night’ with Michelle Pfeiffer, Jeff Goldblum, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Gregory Hines. In 1990, she co-starred with William Hurt in the Yale Repertory Theater production of Anton Chekhov’s ‘Ivanov’.
Meanwhile, Mara made her film debut in 1992 with ‘Love Potion No. 9’ and appeared as Billy Crystal’s daughter in ‘Mr’ in the same year. Saturday night.’
Mara is survived by her step-daughter Katie Mersola, sisters Martha Mara and Susan Daly, nephew Christopher Daly and brother-in-law Scott Daly.