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  "id": 113360,
  "title": "Mary Egida Rivera Dies: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Actress Was 82",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/mary-egida-rivera-dies-spider-man-no-way-home-actress-was-82",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-04T03:12:45.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/mary-egida-rivera-dead-spider-man-no-way-home-actress-1236980295/"
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  "summary": "Mary Egida Rivera, an actress who played the role of Lola, the grandmother of Ned Leeds, in the 2021 film \"Spider-Man: No Way Home,\" has died at the age of 82. According to Variety, she was born on June 2, 1943, in Iloilo, Philippines.\n\nRivera passed away on April 15, 2026, in Honolulu, Hawaii, after suffering a stroke, as reported by Deadline and Variety.\n\nIn \"Spider-Man: No Way Home,\" Rivera appeared as the grandmother of Ned, played by Jacob Batalon, and had a key role in one of the film's biggest scenes, according to TheWrap.",
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        "title": "Mary Rivera, ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Actress, Dies at 82",
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        "published": "2026-08-04T02:15:09.000Z"
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        "title": "Mary Rivera, ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Actress, Dies at 82",
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        "published": "2026-08-04T03:04:40.000Z"
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        "title": "‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ actress Mary Egida Rivera dies aged 82",
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        "published": "2026-08-04T07:17:13.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "IGN",
        "title": "Spider-Man: No Way Home's Mary Rivera, Ned's Grandma, Has Died Aged 82",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/spider-man-no-way-homes-mary-rivera-neds-grandma-has-died-aged-82",
        "published": "2026-08-04T09:00:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Mary Rivera, Ned’s Grandma in ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home,’ Dies at 82",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/mary-rivera-neds-grandma-in-spider-man-no-way-home-dies-at-82",
        "published": "2026-08-04T09:42:16.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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