Phyllis Somerville (1943 – 2020), “The Big C” actor

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Phyllis Somerville, an actor known for The Big C andLittle Children, died of natural causes at her home in New York City on July 16, her manager Paul Hilepo toldThe Hollywood Reporter. She was 76.

Phyllis Somerville, an actress whose character work spanned decades as well as television (“The Big C,” “NYPD Blue”), film (“Little Children,” “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”) and the stage (Broadway’s “To Kill A Mockingbird”), died of natural causes at her home in New York City on July 16. She was 76.Her death was announced by her manager Paul Hilepo.Born in Iowa City, Iowa, and soon developing a longstanding desire to move to New York City to become a Radio City Rockette, Somerville was cast in her first Equity job after college when she scored a role at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.

The Hollywood Reporter.  Hilepo did not immediately respond to TheWrap’s request for comment Friday.Somerville’s television roles have included “The Big C,” “Outsiders,” and most recently “Mare of Easttown,” which is set to debut in 2021.Also Read: Joanna Cole, Author of 'Magic School Bus' Books, Dies at 75Her film roles have included “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” Little Children” and “Surviving Family.”Her most recent theater role was as Mrs. DuBose in Aaron Sorkin’s Broadway production of “To Kill a Mockingbird” in 2018.“She was the consummate professional who lived her dream of being a working actress her entire life in NYC which spanned over 45 years,” Hilepo, who worked with Somerville for over 28 years, told THR.

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Beloved actress Phyllis Somerville has passed away at the age of 76.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticPhyllis Somerville, an actress whose character work spanned decades as well as television (The Big C, NYPD Blue), film (Little Children, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button) and the stage (Broadway’s To Kill A Mockingbird), died of natural causes at her home in New York City on July 16. She was 76.Her death was announced by her manager Paul Hilepo.Born in Iowa City, Iowa, and soon developing a longstanding desire to move to New York City to become a Radio City Rockette, Somerville was cast in her first Equity job after college when she scored a role at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.