| Eda Reiss Merin | |
|---|---|
 Eda Reiss Merin in "Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead" (1991). She guest stars as Gertrude Stuckey in the "Night Court" episode "Pick a Number" in Season 2 (ep.#4). | |
| General Actor Information | |
| Born: | July 31, 1913 |
| Birthplace | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | March 31, 1998 (aged 84) (Natural causes) |
| Death Location | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation/ Career: |
Actress |
| Years active: | 1947–1995 |
| Children: | Jennifer Merin |
| Appearances/Series information | |
| Appeared on: | Night Court |
| Episode(s) appeared in: |
"Pick a Number" in Season 2 |
| Appears as: | Gertrude Stuckey |
Eda Reiss Merin (July 31, 1913-March 31, 1998) guest starred as Gertrude Stuckey, a woman brought into court to stand trial for breaking into a grocery store and shoplifting a case of cat food in the Season 2 episode of Night Court titled "Pick a Number" (episode #4). Eda is the mother of actress Jennifer Merin.
Career[]
A veteran character actress form the 1940s through the 1990s, Eda is perhaps best known for her roles in the movies Ghostbusters (1984), Turner & Hooch (1989), and Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991).
Eda voiced Orddu in he animated Disney filmThe Black Cauldron and The Evil Queen in a Disney Read-Along Storybook version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
Death[]
Eda died of natual causes at her home in Los Angeles in 1995.
