Frances Sternhagen, known for her roles in Sex And The City and as a two-time Tony Award winner, passes away at 93 from natural causes

Frances Sternhagen, known for her roles in Sex And The City and as a two-time Tony Award winner, passes away at 93 from natural causes

Sex And The City actress Frances Sternhagen has died at 93.

The veteran actress passed away peacefully of natural causes according to her family.

Her loved ones released a statement on Wednesday which read: ‘We continue to be inspired by her love and life.’

Sternhagen was most famous for her role as Charlotte York’s insufferable mother-in-law Bunny MacDougal in Sex and the City from 2000-2002.

The acting legend also earned two Tony Award  for Best Supporting Actress (Dramatic) in 1974 for the original Broadway production of Neil Simon’s The Good Doctor and in 1995 for the revival of The Heiress.

Sex And The City actress Frances Sternhagen has died at 93; she is seen in New York back in March 2002

Sex And The City actress Frances Sternhagen has died at 93; she is seen in New York back in March 2002

Sternhagen was most famous for her role as Charlotte York's insufferable mother-in-law Bunny MacDougal in Sex and the City from 2000-2002

Sternhagen was most famous for her role as Charlotte York’s insufferable mother-in-law Bunny MacDougal in Sex and the City from 2000-2002

Playing the mother to Kristin Davis’ character on the highly-popular was not her only signature matriarch role as she also portrayed the overbearing Esther Clavin – who was the mom of John Ratzenberger’s Boston postman character Cliff Clavin – on classic sitcom Cheers.

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