Harriet Margulies, who served as producer’s assistant and audience liaison for nearly two decades in the CBS drama NCIS, passed away on October 30, 2021, at 94.
In November 2021, “NCIS” paid tribute to the veteran staff and audience representative Margulies and thanked her for her 19 years of dedication to the program.
She responded to dozens of fan inquiries and served as a bridge between Belisarius Productions and the “NCIS” fan group. She assisted in coordinating fan involvement at a yearly fan conference in Los Angeles in earlier seasons of the program, planning a set visit for visitors.
Harriet Margulies Cause Of Death And Obituary
On October 30, 2021, the 94-year-old production assistant Harriet Margulies took her last breath home. According to News Week, the cause of her death is a “Stroke.”
Numerous NCIS fans and members of her following have paid respect to Harriet on social media since her passing. On social media, thousands of her admirers shared their thoughts and prayers about her death.
One NCIS fan wrote on Facebook, “NCIS had an in memoriam card at the end of tonight’s episode for Harriet Margulies.” Admirers of Margulies praised her for having a sweet and giving nature.
She appeared briefly in the Father’s Day episode of JAG Season three. She later made appearances in the Forced Entry and Father’s Day episodes of NCIS Season 2 and Season 4, respectively.
Margulies, a Brooklyn native, began her career as a writer in New York before moving on to Los Angeles. In the 1970s, she worked for Universal Television as a production assistant on series including Kojak, Magnum, P.I., and Quantum Leap.
Margulies was also acknowledged for her literary prowess. She performed camera work in various shows and contributed as a co-writer to a 1977 episode of Kojak.
NCIS Tributes To Harriet Margulies
The veteran crew member and audience liaison Margulies was honored and recognized by “NCIS” for her 19 years of commitment to the show on November 8, 2021.
After having a stroke, Harriet Margulies passed away in October 2021. In Northridge, California, she was survived by her family members. After her passing, NCIS paid homage to the long-serving staff for the series.
She spent 19 years of her life working as an assistant producer and liaison. In remembrance, “NCIS” expressed gratitude to Ms. Margulies for her Nineteen years of devotion to the show.
The show presented a card in her loving memory before the credits scene in “Docked.” The devoted viewers of the CBS program will always mourn her. According to CBS, she inspired the name Harriet Sims for the “Jag.”
According to Yahoo News, Harriet had been employed by the CBS studio even before the debut of the NCIS television program; she held the same job for Belisarius Productions’ JAG and Quantum Leap.
Harriet Margulies Personal Life, Husband and Family Today
Although information regarding her personal life, such as her married life and relationship with her husband and family, has not booked a place on the internet cloud, it was said that she lived with her family members in Northridge, California.
Moreover, the late 1920s born does not have her Wikipedia bio page. Thus, information about her private life is hard to fetch. Besides, Harriet is often related to actress Julianna Margulies because of the same last name. Julianna wed her husband Keith Lieberthal, in 2007.