Jason Alexander Pays Tribute To His 'Seinfeld' Mom Estelle Harris

Actor Jason Alexander penned a poignant farewell Sunday to the late Estelle Harris, who performed his pushy, at all times nosy mother on the hit TV sitcom “Seinfeld.”

Harris’ character, Estelle Costanza, was mom to Alexander’s George Costanza and spouse to Frank, who was performed by Jerry Stiller, from 1992 to 1998. Stiller died in 2020 and Harris died Saturday on the age of 93.

Whereas George was a cranky son, Alexander adored his TV mother:

Harris as soon as admitted that her typically whiny, over-the-top character was a “ache within the neck.” Nonetheless, she advised the Pittsburg Publish-Gazette in 1998 that “she’s the mom that everyone loves.”

Harris additionally reminded numerous viewers of their very own mothers.

“Black folks, Asians, WASPs, Italians, Jews — all of them say, ‘Oh, you’re identical to my mother,’” she as soon as advised The Chicago Tribune.

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