The Brood actress Samantha Eggar passed away on Wednesday at the age of 86.

Her daughter, actress Jenna Stern, shared on Instagram, “My Mama passed Wednesday evening. Peacefully and quietly surrounded by family. I was there next to her… holding her hand, telling her how much she was loved. It was beautiful. It was a privilege.”

Eggar starred as the severely disturbed Nola Carveth opposite Oliver Reed in David Cronenberg’s 1979 body horror film.

Her other genre roles include Curtains, The Exterminator, The Uncanny, Demonoid, and The Dead Are Alive.

Outside the genre, Eggar was known for her Oscar-nominated performance in 1965’s The Collector, the 1967 version of Doctor Dolittle, and voicing Hera in Disney’s Hercules.

Her other credits include The Astronaut’s Wife, The Phantom, “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” “All My Children,” and “Metalocalypse.”

Samantha Eggar in ‘Curtains’