Us old guys remember her on the show “Alice” and appeared on police show Barney Miller. RIP
Linda Lavin has died unexpectedly at the age of 87.
Lavin was a Broadway star and Tony nominee who guest-starred on Barney Miller before getting her own TV series, Alice. She returned to Broadway in the ‘80s and won a Tony, while continuing to appear on TV and in film. The actress had been promoting her new Netflix series No Good Deed and filming for her upcoming Hulu series Mid-Century Modern just a few weeks ago. Her unexpected death on Sunday, Dec. 29. was confirmed by her PR representative, per Deadline. The rep confirmed to the outlet that her shock death was due to complications from recently discovered lung cancer.