Overview
- Eggar died on Oct. 15 at her home in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, according to family confirmations, and no cause of death was disclosed.
- She earned Cannes best actress and a Golden Globe for The Collector (1965) and received an Academy Award nomination for the role.
- Her film work spanned Walk, Don’t Run with Cary Grant, the musical Doctor Dolittle, and David Cronenberg’s cult favorite The Brood.
- She built a long television and voice career, including Disney’s Hercules, with her final screen credit in 2012 on Adult Swim’s Metalocalypse.
- Tributes from family and colleagues, including her manager Christopher Sherman, celebrated her talent and generosity; survivors include daughter Jenna Stern, son Nicolas Stern, and grandchildren.