Lisa Kudrowremembers herFriendsTV mom,Teri Garr, followingnews of her death.
Garr died at the age of 79 due to multiple sclerosis, which was first diagnosed in 1999.
I feel so lucky and grateful I got to work with Teri Garr.
Lisa Kudrow pays tribute to Teri GarrNBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal/Getty Images
Her first appearance was in the 1997 Season 3 finale episode titled The One at the Beach.
In the episode, Phoebe meets with a woman she believes is her parents friend.
Phoebe later discovers that the woman is her biological mother.
Lisa Kudrow and Teri Garr in ‘The One With The Jellyfish’Warner Bros. Television / Courtesy: Everett Collection
Garr began her career in 1960s Elvis Presley movies, likeViva Las VegasandRoustabout.
The actress also appeared in the 1964 Annette Funicello beach party filmPajama Party.