Hollywood is bidding farewell to Alice Hirson, a talented actress cherished for her memorable performances in Dallas, Full House, and Ellen. She passed away at the age of 95 from natural causes at the Motion Picture and Television Country House and Hospital in Los Angeles, leaving behind a legacy that touched audiences across generations.
Born in Brooklyn in 1929, Hirson built an enduring career that stretched across decades. She appeared in both television and film, with notable credits including Private Benjamin and Revenge of the Nerds. Her work earned admiration not only for her versatility but also for the warmth and depth she brought to every role.
Fans particularly remember her as Claire Tanner in Full House and Lois Morgan in Ellen, where she captured hearts with her authentic portrayals. On Dallas, her performance further cemented her place among television’s most respected actresses, creating characters that resonated with viewers long after the shows ended.
While many never knew her personally, Alice Hirson felt like family to millions who welcomed her into their homes through the screen. Her passing marks the end of an era in classic television, but her contributions will continue to be celebrated. May she be remembered with gratitude and may she rest in peace.