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Tisa Farrow Dies: Actor & Sister Of Mia Farrow Was 72


Tisa Farrow, a former actor born, like sister Mia Farrow, to show business parents Maureen O’Sullivan and John Farrow, died unexpectedly Wednesday morning. She was 72. Her death was announced on so…

She was nurse for 27 years, a wonderful sister to Steffi, Prudence and me, a devoted mother to Jason, who died in Iraq, Bridget and little grandson Kylor – the lights of her life.” Born Theresa Magdalena Farrow on July 22, 1951, in Los Angeles, Tisa made her movie debut in 1970 with a role in director John Trent’s Homer, costarring as the girlfriend of a the title character (Don Scardino), a Wisconsin high school student facing the uncertainties of the era including the Vietnam War. She followed up that role with, among others, appearances in feature film And Hope To Die(1972), the late-’70s TV-movies The Initiation of Sarah and The Ordeal of Patty Hearst, 1979’s Zombie and William Richert’s Winter Kills, a dark comedy thriller that’s gained a cult following over the decades.

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