"You never knew what Cloris was going to say or do and that unpredictable quality was part of her unparalleled magic." Leachman, who appeared in three of Mel Brooks' comic movies, kept acting regularly well into her 90s. Cloris Leachman was a comedy legend. Cloris Leachman holds her Emmy for outstanding guest actress in a comedy series, for her appearance on Malcolm in the Middle, at the 54th Annual Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, Sept. 22, 2002. When I do work, it's not work; it's great fun and exciting and fresh."

Source: CBC News January 27, 2021 22:38 UTC