Lois de Banzie Dies, Veteran Actress and Annie Star Was 90 Lois de Banzie Dies, Veteran Actress and Annie Star Was 90 Veteran actress Lois de Banzie, who played Eleanor Roosevelt in Annie among many other roles, has passed away. Annie, Addams Family Values, has sadly passed away. Lois De Banzie died on April 3 in Greenbrae, California, though word of her passing was announced by her family on Monday. A cause of death was not revealed. She was 90 years old. "Lois was proud to have made a career as an actress on stage, screen, and television," her obituary reads. "Her most notable stage performance was in