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Oscar-winning, 'irreplaceable' Cloris Leachman dies at 94
Read full article: Oscar-winning, 'irreplaceable' Cloris Leachman dies at 94FILE - Actress Cloris Leachman gestures to honoree Mel Brooks in the audience during the American Film Institute's 41st Lifetime Achievement Award Gala on June 6, 2013, in Los Angeles. Leachman died in her sleep of natural causes at her home in Encinitas, California, publicist Monique Moss said Wednesday. โNothing I could say would top the enormity of my love for you,โ posted Ed Asner of โThe Mary Tyler Moore Show." Phyllis was so unexpectedly engaging that Leachman starred in a spinoff series of her own, โPhyllis,โ which ran on CBS from 1975 to 1977. Cloris Leachman grew up on the outskirts of Des Moines, Iowa, where she was born in 1926.