The two-time Oscar nominee Jill Clayburgh died Friday of complications of chronic leukemia, the New York Times. The 66 year-old has struggled with illness for more than two decades.
Clayburgh plays matriarch Letitia Darling on the ABC series "Dirty Sexy Money", which was closed for two seasons and was last year. Echoed Fox's "Ally McBeal" as Ally's mother, Jeannie, and appeared in episodes of "Frasier," "The Practice" and "Nip / Tuck" was primarily for his film career and in familiar places.
The actress has her start in films and on Broadway in 1960 and was nominated for an Oscar for her performance, a New Yorker whose husband leaves her in "a single woman and a teacher to start a relationship with a divorced man Recently Start About. "
Clayburgh was seen in the film "Love and Other Drugs," with Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway, opened Nov. 24.