Mary Rivera, Ned’s Grandma in ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home,’ Dies at 82

Rivera memorably featured in the scene where Andrew Garfield and Tobey Maguire make their first appearance in the MCU.

Mary Rivera cause of death: actress from ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’, dies at 82  MARCA

Known to many as the grandmother of Peter Parker's best friend Ned in the 2021 blockbuster 'Spider-Man: No Way Home', Mary Egida Rivera represented "the Filipino community with such grace and pride".

Actress Mary Rivera, best known for her role in Spider-Man: No Way Home, has died at the age of 82

Mary Egida Rivera, actress who portrayed Ned’s Lola on Spider-Man: No Way Home, has died. She was 82. Rivera, who played the grandmother of Ned Leeds (Jacob Batalon) in the 2021 film, died after suffering a stroke. According to an obituary online, Rivera “passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, in Honolulu.” TMZ repo

Mary Rivera, who played the grandmother of Jacob Batalon’s Ned in “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” has died. She was 82. According to her obituary, Rivera was born on June 2, 1943, in Iloilo, Philippines, and died on April 15 in Honolulu, Hawaii. A family member told TMZ that Rivera suffered a stroke and had to…