Character Actress Marcia Ann Burrs, Known for Hallmark and TV Roles, Dies at 85

Marcia Ann Burrs, a veteran character actress known for playing Mrs. Claus in Hallmark telefilms and for roles in shows like 'Young Sheldon,' 'Mad Men,' and 'It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia,' has passed away at the age of 85.

24 Mar, 19:30 — 24 Mar, 21:47

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Marcia Ann Burrs was a prolific character actress with a career spanning decades in television and film. Her memorable roles, including the iconic Mrs. Claus for Hallmark, resonated with audiences, making her a familiar face in popular culture.

Key entitiesMarcia Ann Burrs Hallmark It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Young Sheldon Mad Men Gilmore Girls Grace and Frankie The Bling Ring

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual164d ago

Marcia Ann Burrs, Character Actress Who Played Mrs. Claus in Hallmark Telefilms, Dies at 85

Her résumé included turns in ‘The Bling Ring,’ ‘Mad Men,’ ‘Gilmore Girls,’ ‘Grace and Frankie’ and ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,’ to name just a few.

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Marcia Ann Burrs Dies: Hallmark’s Mrs. Claus, Actor On ‘Young Sheldon’, ‘Mad Men’, ‘It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia’ Was 85

Marcia Ann Burrs, a veteran character actor whose many TV appearances included stints as Mrs. Claus in two Hallmark Christmas TV-movies and, in a memorable episode of It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia, the long-ago high school girlfriend of Danny DeVito’s Frank Reynolds, died Sunday, March 22, in Matthews, North Carolina. She was 85. Her death […]

By Greg Evans

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Character Actress Marcia Ann Burrs, Known for Hallmark and TV Roles, Dies at 85

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Marcia Ann Burrs Dies: Hallmark’s Mrs. Claus, Actor On ‘Young Sheldon’, ‘Mad Men’, ‘It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia’ Was 85

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Marcia Ann Burrs, Character Actress Who Played Mrs. Claus in Hallmark Telefilms, Dies at 85

Marcia Ann Burrs Dies: Hallmark’s Mrs. Claus, Actor On ‘Young Sheldon’, ‘Mad Men’, ‘It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia’ Was 85

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