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Estelle Harris (née Nussbaum; April 22, 1928 – April 2, 2022) was an American actress and comedian, known for her exaggeratedly shrill, grating voice.She was best known for her role as Estelle Costanza on Seinfeld.
Estelle Costanza: 29: Estelle Harris: George's highly obnoxious and melodramatic mother. She constantly squabbles with Frank and George about their actions but is the closest thing to reason in the Costanza household. Enjoys playing Mahjong. George claims she has never laughed, ever. Susan Ross: 29: Heidi Swedberg
Estelle Harris Seinfeld George Costanza Mother. Jason Alexander, who played George on Seinfeld, paid tribute to Harris in a tweet: “One of my favorite people has passed — my TV mama, Estelle ...
He gained stardom for his role as George Costanza in the NBC sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998), for which he won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series and was nominated for seven consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series and four Golden Globe Awards for ...
George Louis Costanza is a fictional character in the American television sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998), played by Jason Alexander.He is a short, stocky, balding man who struggles with numerous insecurities, often dooming his romantic relationships through his own fear of being dumped.
"The Contest" is the first episode to feature Estelle Costanza, George's mother, as an on-screen character. Estelle Harris , who played the character, had not seen Seinfeld before she auditioned; her son told her about the audition.
At the Costanza/Ross residence, Susan unpacks her doll collection, including one that looks exactly like George's mother Estelle. While Susan denies the resemblance, George is unable to sleep when Susan takes the doll to bed with them. He shows it to Jerry. Sally is coming to New York to visit Susan.
She played the mother of another doomed daughter, Susan Ross—George Costanza's fiancée—who died after licking cheap envelope adhesive when mailing out her wedding invitations. Zabriskie's character's husband on the series, who also appeared in a recurring role, was played by her former Twin Peaks co-star, Warren Frost.