Five Emmy Awards Winner, Doris Roberts rests in peace at 90

By Zubera - 19 Apr '16 07:26AM

Doris Roberts, an American actress who received five Emmy Awards and a Screen Actors Guild award during her acting career. She began her career in 1951. She was best known for her role as Raymond Barone's mother, Marie Barone, on the sitcom 'Everybody Loves Raymond.'

TMZ was first to report the news, and her representative confirmed the news to US Magazine, saying that Roberts Doris died in peacefully in her sleep of natural causes.

Roberts was 90 when she died on Sunday. Here's what the loved ones and stars share about Roberts.

We loved our mom, the great #DorisRoberts. A wonderful, funny, indelible actress and friend. pic.twitter.com/539JOa8EWo

Phil Rosenthal (@PhilRosenthal) April 18, 2016

To my beloved Marie - RIP. pic.twitter.com/TtZCySQnLK

Patricia Heaton (@PatriciaHeaton) April 18, 2016

Doris Roberts made me laugh so hard so many times.#everybodylovesmarie

Denis Leary (@denisleary) April 19, 2016

She made me laugh and I am forever in her debt.https://t.co/bHLJiM34Rv

Norman Lear (@TheNormanLear) April 19, 2016

My heart is heavy today as we lost #DorisRoberts my dear friend and one of the generous actors who lent their talent to #AllOvertheGuy

Dan Bucatinsky (@danbucatinsky) April 19, 2016

❤️keep them safe for me up there pic.twitter.com/TkM9K7Xa1P

Madylin Sweeten (@REALAllyBarone) April 19, 2016

Doris Roberts loved/lived to act. Only death could stop her. Great lady.

Dana Delany (@DanaDelany) April 19, 2016

Goodbye old friend , God speed . Everybody loves Doris ❤️ Doris Roberts R.I.P... https://t.co/gKRZEDlicM

Roma Downey (@RealRomaDowney) April 19, 2016

RIP Doris Roberts. In addition to her work I love when anyone gets really rich later in life. An inspiration!

billy eichner (@billyeichner) April 19, 2016

As witty as ever, Roberts was last seen at the ArcLight in Hollywood about a month ago. She was going to the movies though she want not feeling so well. RIP Roberts!