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NEW YORK — Ann Morgan Guilbert, beloved as the next-door neighbor on <i>The Dick Van Dyke Show </i>and seen recently on CBS' comedy <i>Life in Pieces</i>, has died.</div>
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Guilbert died of cancer in Los Angeles on Tuesday, her daughter Nora Eckstein said. She was 87.</div>
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Recent TV appearances included a starring role on the hospital comedy <i>Getting On</i> and a guest shot on <i>Grey's Anatomy.</i> She was a regular as feisty Grandma Yetta on the 1990s sitcom <i>The Nanny</i>, and in the early 1960s, played Millie Helper, Laura Petrie's gabby pal, on the acclaimed<i>Van Dyke</i> series.</div>
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She starred in Nicole Holofcener's 2010 Sundance Film Festival selection, <i>Please Give.</i></div>
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Guilbert had extensive theater credits, including the 2005 Broadway play, <i>A Naked Girl on the Appian Way</i>, and productions of <i>The Matchmaker, Arsenic and Old Lace, Waiting for Godot, To Kill a Mockingbird </i>and <i>Harvey.</i></div>
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She began her career in the Los Angeles musical variety cabaret act originated by composer Billy Barnes, which toured throughout California. In 1959, <i>The Billy Barnes Revue</i> opened in New York as an off-Broadway production, then moved to Broadway.</div>
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One of its fans was writer-producer Carl Reiner, who remembered Guilbert when he was assembling his cast for <i>The Dick Van Dyke Show.</i></div>
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A native of Minneapolis, Guilbert graduated from Stanford University's Department of Speech and Drama, where she met the late producer-actor George Eckstein. They married and had two daughters, actress Hallie Todd (<i>Lizzie McGuire</i>) and Eckstein, a writer, actress and acting teacher.</div>
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After her 1966 divorce, she married actor Guy Raymond, who died in 1997.</div>
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Guilbert is survived by her two daughters.</div>
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Ann Morgan Guilbert, who played Yetta on 'The Nanny,' dies at 87

NEW YORK — Ann Morgan Guilbert, beloved as the next-door neighbor on The Dick Van Dyke Show and seen recently on CBS' c...