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Broadway Performer Sondra Lee Passes Away at Age 97

Sondra Lee, who created the iconic roles of Tiger Lily opposite Mary Martin in Peter Man on Broadway and on television, and Minnie Fay in the original production of Hello, Dolly!, died of natural causes in her New York City apartment on Monday evening, February 23, 2026, at age 97. A celebration of the life and career of Sondra Lee will occur sometime in 2026. The announcement of Lee's passing was made by her fri…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:29AM on February 25, 2026

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