Harris, whose most famous credits include Mad About You and Edward & Mrs. Simpson, reportedly passed away on Sunday.
Certainly, Cynthia Harris’s best known role is playing Sylvia Buchman, the mother of Paul Reiser’s character, on the 1990s sitcom Mad About You.
She was given the opportunity to reprise the role in 2019 when Mad About You returned for a limited revival series.
Cynthia Harris is survived by her partner Nathan Silverstein, devoted assistant Terrence Mintern, brother Dr. Matthew Harris, sister-in-law Maryjane Harris, and many nieces and nephews.