Healy had a starring part as Mrs. Aouda in Around the World, Orson Welles 1946 Broadway production of Around the World in 80 Days.
The Cole Porter musical extravaganza with a cast of 70 performers and 54 stage hands opened on Broadway in May 1946, but closed after 75 performances.
Healy can be heard on the abridged radio version, which aired as part of the Mercury Summer Theatre on the Air on June 7, 1946.
On television, Healy co-starred in The Peter Lind Hayes Show on NBC and Star of the Family on CBS. In 1960, she and Hayes starred in the sitcom Peter Loves Mary on NBC.
Hayes died in 1998.
She leaves behind a daughter, Cathy Lind Hayes of Los Angeles; a son, Peter M. Hayes of Westfield, Mass. and his wife, Suzanne; and a granddaughter, Dana DeCillis, and two great-grandsons, Nathan and Brady DeCillis, all of Southwick, Massachusetts.
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