Instagram/Valerie Perrine Celebrity Remembering Valerie Perrine, the iconic actress from 'Superman' & 'Lenny,' who passed at 82 after a long battle with Parkinson's. March 24, 2026 AceShowbiz - Valerie Perrine, acclaimed for her memorable roles in the 1970s "Superman" films and the Oscar-nominated portrayal of Honey Bruce in "Lenny," has passed away at the age of 82. The news of Perrine's death was shared by her close friend Stacey Souther on Facebook.