'Seinfeld' star Estelle Harris remembered by TV son Jason Alexander: 'One of my favorite people has passed'
foxnews.comJason Alexander is mourning the loss of his "TV mama" Estelle Harris. The actress, who played George Costanza’s (Alexander) short-fused mother on "Seinfeld," passed away at age 93.The star’s agent Michael Eisenstadt confirmed her death in Palm Desert, California, on Saturday evening. "One of my favorite people has passed - my tv mama, Estelle Harris," tweeted the actor. "The joy of playing with her and relishing her glorious laughter was a treat.
I adore you, Estelle. Love to your family. Serenity now and always." The 62-year-old also thanked his followers for their condolences.
Jason Alexander played Estelle Harris' son on "Seinfeld." (L. Cohen/WireImage) "Thanks to you all for your kind and sweet messages and remembrances of #EstelleHarris," he shared. "She would be so touched.
As am I. And as she would say, ‘WHY CANT YOU BE MORE LIKE LLOYD BRAUN!!??’" As middle-class matron Estelle Costanza, Harris put a memorable stamp on her recurring role in the smash 1990s sitcom.Trading insults and absurdities with her on-screen husband, played by Jerry Stiller, Harris helped create a parental pair that would leave even a psychiatrist helpless to do anything but hope they’d move to Florida — as their son fruitlessly encouraged them to do.
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