Renowned actress Alice Hirson passed away on February 14th at the age of 95. Her son David confirmed that she had been living in a care facility for over a year prior to her death due to natural causes.
Hirson was best known for her roles as Mavis Anderson on the popular series “Dallas” and Lois Morgan on the ABC sitcom “Ellen”, opposite Ellen DeGeneres. She also appeared in numerous stage productions, including Broadway shows like “Traveller Without Luggage” and “The Investigation”.
Born on Long Island, New York, Hirson began her career at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles. Her notable film appearances include “Private Benjamin” and “Revenge of the Nerds”. She is survived by son David, son Christopher, and grandson Daniel.
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