Estelle Harris (née Nussbaum; April 22, 1928 – April 2, 2022) was an American actress.
She is best known for her role as Estelle Costanza in Seinfeld. To younger audiences, she is known for her role as Mrs. Potato Head in the Toy Story franchise. She is also known as Muriel on The Suite Life of Zack and Cody.
Estelle Harris | |
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Born | Estelle Nussbaum April 22, 1928 Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
Died | April 2, 2022 Palm Desert, California, U.S. | (aged 93)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1960s–2019 |
Height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) |
Spouse(s) | Sy Harris (m. 1953; d. 2021) |
Children | 3 |
Harris was born on April 22, 1928, in Manhattan, New York City, to Jewish-American parents, Isaac Nussbaum and to Anna Nussbaum. Her career began in 1977 in the movie Looking Up; since then, she had appeared in Out to Sea, Toy Story 2, Tarzan II, Toy Story 3, and Toy Story 4.
Harris was married to Sy Harris and they had three children together. The couple lived in West Hollywood, California. Estelle and her husband Sy escaped serious injuries when their car blew a tire and flipped twice on September 20, 2001. Sy died in 2021.
She died on April 2, 2022, at the age of 93, three weeks before her 94th birthday.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1984 | Once Upon a Time in America | Peggy's Mother | |
1988 | Stand and Deliver | Secretary | |
1992 | This Is My Life | Aunt Harriet | |
1995 | Perfect Alibi | Aunt Dorothy | |
1995 | The West Side Waltz | ||
1997 | Out to Sea | Bridget | |
1998 | Chairman of the Board | Ms. Krubavitch | |
1998 | The Odd Couple II | Flirting Woman | |
1998 | My Giant | Aunt Pearl | |
1999 | Lost & Found | Mrs. Stubblefield | |
1999 | Toy Story 2 | Mrs. Potato Head | Voice |
2000 | What's Cooking? | Aunt Bea | |
2000 | Dancing in September | Sally | |
2000 | Playing Mona Lisa | Aunt Velva | |
2001 | Good Advice | Iris | |
2003 | Brother Bear | Old Lady Bear | Voice |
2004 | Home on the Range | Audrey | Voice |
2004 | Teacher's Pet | Mrs. Boogin | Voice |
2005 | Tarzan II | Mama Gunda | Voice |
2005 | Chicken Little | Chloe Cluck | Voice |
2006 | Queer Duck: The Movie | Mrs. Duckstein | Voice |
2007 | The Grand | Ruth Melvin | |
2010 | Toy Story 3 | Mrs. Potato Head | Voice |
2010 | Movin' In | Arlene Taylor | |
2011 | Hawaiian Vacation | Mrs. Potato Head | Voice Short film |
2011 | Small Fry | Mrs. Potato Head | Voice Short film |
2012 | Partysaurus Rex | Mrs. Potato Head | Voice Short film |
2013 | CBGB | Bertha Kristal | |
2015 | Promoted | Sylvia Silver | |
2019 | Toy Story 4 | Mrs. Potato Head | Voice |
2019 | Woody's Roundup: The Movie | Mrs. Potato Head | Voice Direct-to-video |
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