Sharon Acker Cause of Death

Canadian actress, Sharon Acker, who was known for her works on television and theatre has been reported dead. Her cause of death has not been announced yet, however, it was revealed that she died on March 16, 2023, in her house in Toronto.

Her cousin named David Glover announced her death.

“My wife Judy and I were very close with Sharon and we spoke regularly even after she moved back to Toronto to be close with daughters and family. I can never forget Sharon’s million-dollar smile. She made everyone she came in contact with feel so much better,” he shared.

She was 87 years old at the time of death.

She had a phenomenal career spanning over four decades. She was best known for her role in the 1967 film, Point Blank. She played the wife to Lee Marvin’s lead who betrays her conman husband after a robbery on Alcatraz.

She also starred in the 1981 horror film dubbed Happy Birthday to Me which was her final performance feature. Star Trek fans also know her as Odona – which she played in just one episode from a 1969 episode of the original series.

In The New Perry Mason, a film released in 1973, she played the role of Barbara Hale, the secretary to Monte Markham. Her last role on television was in the 1992 film The Young and the Restless.

Tributes have been pouring in across several social media platforms.

“RIP Sharon Acker who almost everyone will have seen in one 70s show or another without realizing it. Improved everything she was in,” a tweep named Peter Walker posted.

“RIP Sharon Acker Canadian actress. Now Angie Dickson is the sole survivor from ‘Point Blank.” Derek St . John wrote in a tweet.

“Saddened to learn the passing of Sharon Acker, a lovely actress whose intelligence always was evident. She was in scores of TV classics including “Start Trek” and “Mission: Impossible,” and one of her first movies was hugely memorable: the gritty revenge tale, “Point Blank.” Jay Bobbin also wrote.