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 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.

Teri Garr dead

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.