“She was an accomplished professional who lived her dream of having an acting career all her life in New York - a career that lasted more than 45 years. These words are those of Paul Hilepo, manager of actress Phyllis Somerville, who died on Thursday July 16, according to information from the Hollywood Reporter . The actress, 76, died of natural causes at her home.
Born in 1943, Phyllis Somerville has accumulated secondary roles in several cult series such as Sex and the City , House of Cards and Les Soprano . In the 2010s, she got a role in The Big C to play the role of Marlene, the neighbor of Cathy, one of the main characters of the first season.
But the career of Phyllis Somerville does not stop only on the small screen. She notably played under the direction of Martin Scorsese in À tombeau ouvert and David Fincher in L'Étrange Histoire by Benjamin Button . The actress has also walked the Broadway stage, notably in a recent adaptation of Do not shoot the mockingbird . "I will miss her deeply. She will also be missed by her friends and colleagues, ”said Paul Hilepo, who worked alongside Phyllis Somerville for 28 years.
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