She also originated the role of Desiree Armfeldt in Stephen Sondheims “A Little Night Music.”
Her light shined very brightly for 100 years.
Today is a somber day for Hollywood.

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She also racked up TV credits that includeBatman,Cheers, andMurder, She Wrote.
Her final screen appearance came in 1999 as Grandma Gallagher in the Molly Shannon-led comedy,Superstar.
The actress recently celebrated her milestone 100th birthday in October 2023 with a briefABC7interview.

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It doesnt make any difference to me, Johns said when asked what 100 felt like.
Well, I looked very good for every age.
She is survived by a grandson Thomas, and her three great grandchildren.

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