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AMERICANALMANAC (Ken Jacobs) - Animal House actress Mary Louise Weller dies at 79

Mary Louise Weller, best known as Mandy Pepperidge in the 1978 comedy classic Animal House, has died at 79 after a brief illness, her longtime partner said. Weller died Thursday, the day before her birthday, following a brief illness. Her longtime partner, Michael Roy Curtis, who designs courses for equestrian events, announced the death, The […] The post Animal House actress Mary Louise Weller dies at 79 appeared first on American Almanac .

Mary Louise Weller, best known as Mandy Pepperidge in the 1978 comedy classic Animal House, has died at 79 after a brief illness, her longtime partner said. Weller died Thursday, the day before her birthday, following a brief illness. Her longtime partner, Michael Roy Curtis, who designs courses for equestrian events, announced the death, The Hollywood Reporter reported. Born Oct. 2, 1946, in New York and raised in Westwood from about age 10, Weller was 79. She was the only child of a doctor father, Alex, and a homemaker mother, Annette. Famed actor Danny Kaye, a friend of her father, was her godfather. Before Hollywood, she trained with the U.S. Equestrian team as a teenager and worked as a Ford model. She later became a longtime…Open

Who are the survivors of Mary Louise Weller?
She is survived by her longtime partner, Michael Roy Curtis, who designs courses for equestrian events, and her cousin, Sheila Weller, who is the author of the books Dancing at Ciro’s and Girls Like Us.
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What were some of the notable film and television roles held by Mary Louise Weller?
Her screen credits include an uncredited role in Sidney Lumet’s Serpico (1973), playing a marine biologist in the NBC telefilm Hunters of the Reef (1978), a college student in The Evil (1978), a Southern guest editor in Larry Peerce’s adaptation of The Bell Jar (1979), the love interest to Chuck Norris's character in Forced Vengeance (1982), and a small role in Larry Cohen’s Q. Her final onscreen credit was in a 1983 episode of Quincy, M.E.
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What professional work did Mary Louise Weller do before her acting career in Hollywood?
Before entering Hollywood, Weller trained with the U.S. Equestrian team as a teenager and worked as a Ford model.
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What were some of the early life details and family background of Mary Louise Weller?
Born on October 2, 1946, in New York, Weller was raised in Westwood from approximately age 10. She was the only child of her father, Alex, who was a doctor, and her mother, Annette, who was a homemaker. The famed actor Danny Kaye was her godfather and a friend of her father.
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What were the circumstances and timing of Mary Louise Weller's death?
Mary Louise Weller died at the age of 79 on a Thursday, which was the day before her birthday. Her death followed a brief illness, according to an announcement by her longtime partner, Michael Roy Curtis.
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Who was Mary Louise Weller and what was her most famous role?
Mary Louise Weller was an actress best known for playing the character Mandy Pepperidge in the 1978 comedy film Animal House.
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