Born in Park Ridge, Illinois, Carrie Snodgress was likely best known for her role in the 1970 Diary of a Mad Housewife. She fell in love with rock star Neil Young, walking away from her career for several years, travelling with him and raising their son Zeke. She later resumed her career, but never regained her prior fame.
Carrie Snodgress died of heart failure at age 57 while awaiting a liver transplant
