Actress Barbara Barrie Dies at 95 with Medical Assistance

Oscar-nominated actress Barbara Barrie died at age 95 in Manhattan after receiving medically assisted end-of-life care, according to her representatives. > "On behalf of the Harnick family, I can confirm that her passing was medically assisted in accordance with the New York State Medical Aid in Dying law, of which she was a proponent and advocate," the family spokesperson told E! News. Barrie, known for roles such as Nana in the sitcom Suddenly Susan and appearances in series including Nurse Jackie and Law & Order: SVU, had been diagnosed with terminal cancer and chose to proceed with end-of-life care at her residence, as reported by The New York Times.