She was 83 and her death was confirmed by her daughter, actressMary Stuart Masterson.

Masterson posted on Instagram about her mother.

She was the most graceful clumsy person you would ever meet.

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Strong, smart, silly, intuitive, kind, generous, passionate, and a deep listener.

Glynn left the business to raise the couples children.

By the mid-1970s, Peter Masterson morphed from acting to directing and producing.

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Glynn was lured from retirement to play Miss Mona Stangley, the madame of the musicals Chicken Ranch.

It moved to Broadway shortly after.

The production nabbed seven Tony nominations and two wins at the 1979 honors.

she reprised her performance in the musicals 1982 Broadway revival.

Dolly Parton played Stangley in the 1982 movie adaptation opposite Burt Reynolds.

She also made appearances inSixteen CandlesandThe Trip to Bountiful(directed by Peter Masterson).

Glynn was pre-deceased by Peter Masterson in 2018.