Mary Rivera, ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Actress, Dies at 82
Mary Rivera, who played the grandmother of Jacob Batalon’s Ned in “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” has died. A family member told TMZ that Rivera suffered a...
Key points
- Mary Rivera, who played the grandmother of Jacob Batalon’s Ned in “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” has died.
- A family member told TMZ that Rivera suffered a stroke and had to be put on life support.
- The family member also told the outlet that Rivera was “extremely proud” of her role in “No Way Home,” and that landing the part was one of her most cherished accomplishments.
- Rivera shares her memorable “No Way Home” scene with Andrew Garfield’s Peter Parker, Ned and Zendaya’s MJ.
What happened
Mary Rivera, who played the grandmother of Jacob Batalon’s Ned in “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” has died. A family member told TMZ that Rivera suffered a stroke and had to be put on life support. The family member also told the outlet that Rivera was “extremely proud” of her role in “No Way Home,” and that landing the part was one of her most cherished accomplishments. Rivera shares her memorable “No Way Home” scene with Andrew Garfield’s Peter Parker, Ned and Zendaya’s MJ. Rivera then enters the room, breaking the suspense. Imagining you watching us.” Rivera is survived by her husband, Alejandro Rivera, and her children, Carmela Jones, Paul Rivera, Edwin Rivera and Angela Kelly.
Related on this blog
- Ariana Grande Clarifies Upcoming Break and Says It Was Planned in Advance: ‘Boundaries, They Need to Be Set’
- Dermot Mulroney Says He’s ‘Sad to See it Go’ After ‘Chicago Fire’ Exit: ‘We Gave it Our All for Two Seasons’
- ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Hits 15.2 Million Views in Five Days on Streaming, Disney’s Biggest Live-Action Movie Premiere Since ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’