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Marian Mercer, Tony-Winning Original Star of Promises, Promises, Dies at Age 75 by Broadway.com Staff

Marian Mercer, a gifted comic actress who won a 1969 Tony Award for her performance as Marge MacDougall in the original Broadway production of Promises, Promises, died on April 27 in Newbury Park, CA. The cause was complications of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a statement from her husband, Patrick Hogan, to The New York Times. Mercer was 75 and lived in Agoura Hill, CA. Born in Akron, Ohio, on November …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:57AM on May 5, 2011

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