Teri Garr Overview:

Actress, Teri Garr, was born Terry Ann Garr on Dec 11, 1947 in Lakewood, OH. As of December 2025, Teri Garr was 78 years old.

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Although Garr was nominated for one Oscar, she never won a competitive Academy Award.

Academy Awards

YearAwardFilm nameRoleResult
1982Best Supporting ActressTootsie (1982)Sandy LesterNominated
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Teri Garr Facts
Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1977" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 29. [1977]

Attended CSU Northridge along with her Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) co-star, Richard Dreyfuss.

Steven Spielberg cast her in Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) after seeing her work on a coffee commercial.

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