Mary Rivera, the actress who played Ned Leeds’ grandmother in Spider-Man: No Way Home, has passed away at the age of 82.
According to her obituary, Rivera was born on June 2, 1943, in Iloilo, Philippines, and passed away on April 15 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
A family member told TMZ that Rivera suffered a stroke and was placed on life support before her passing.
The family member also said Rivera was “extremely proud” of her role in Spider-Man: No Way Home and considered it one of the highlights of her acting career.
In the film, Rivera appeared in a scene with Andrew Garfield, Jacob Batalon and Zendaya, where her character asks Garfield’s Spider-Man to remove a cobweb from the ceiling.
Rivera is survived by her husband, Alejandro Rivera, and her children, Carmela Jones, Paul Rivera, Edwin Rivera and Angela Kelly.



