Valerie Perrine, Star of Lenny and Superman, Dies at 82
Valerie Perrine, the Oscar-nominated actress famed for Lenny and as Eve Teschmacher in the Superman films, died at 82 at her Beverly Hills home after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease diagnosed in 2015. Her career spanned Las Vegas showgirl roots to film and TV roles, including The Last American Hero, The Electric Horseman, and Can’t Stop the Music, and she remained a beloved figure in Hollywood until her death.