fired from that show, due to a disagreement with producers. Marriage Bovasso was married to painter George Earl Ortman for 30 years until her death in 1991. Death In September 1991, Bovasso died in New York City of cancer at the age of 61. Filmography Selected theatrical credits Moon Dreamers Schubert's Last Serenade Gloria and Esperanza Monday on the Way to Mercury Island References External links Julie Bovasso's artist page on La MaMa's Digital Collections website, lamama.org; accessed August 4, 2017. 1930 births 1991 deaths American people of Italian descent American film actresses American television actresses American stage actresses Actresses from New York City People from Bensonhurst, Brooklyn Deaths from cancer in New York (state) Obie Award recipients 20th-century American actresses The High School of Music & Art alumni