Sad news for fans of Little Houseon the Prairie. On Monday, October 23, The Hollywood Reporter announced the death of actress Elizabeth Hoffman, best known for her role as Miss Mason in the series Little House on the Prairie.
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As revealed by the American media, the news of her death was reportedly passed on by her son, who clarified that the star actually passed away on August 21, over two months ago. She drew her last breath during the summer in her Malibu home. She died of natural causes.
Elizabeth Hoffman is best known for her role in Little House on the Prairie, but also for playing Catherine Langford in the TV series Stargate SG-1. Her film credits include Roger Donaldson's Dante's Peak and Curtis Hanson's Wild River.
Two deaths within days of each other
While the actress actually passed away on August 21, just a few days later, another Little House on the Prairie star breathed her last. Hersha Parady played the character of Alice Garvey, a schoolteacher in Walnut Grove, from the fourth season onwards. She passed away at the age of 78 after a long battle with a brain tumor.
In recent weeks, many stars of the small and big screen have passed away. These include Joanna Merlin, best known for her role in Law & Order Special Victims Unit and Burt Young,a famous actor from the Rocky saga, who has also passed away.He played Rocky Balboa's best friend in the franchise.
This article has been translated from Oh!Mymag FR
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