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“Seinfeld” Mother, Liz Sheridan, Dies at 93

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Actress Liz Sheridan died on April 15 in New York City, 5 days after her 93rd birthday. Liz Sheridan, who played Jerry Seinfeld’s mom on “Seinfeld” died in her sleep of natural causes.

Sheridan was known as an author, Broadway dancer, and actress.

She published a book about her relationship with James Dean in 2000. Sheridan appeared on Broadway in 12 productions as a dancer in the 1970s.

Her screenplay career began in the 1970s through the 1980s. She landed her signature role in “Seinfeld” in the 1990s.

Jerry Seinfeld publicly remembers Sheridan “Liz was always the sweetest, nicest TV mom a son could wish for. Every time she came on our show it was the coziest feeling for me. So lucky to have known her.”



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