‘Laverne & Shirley’ actress Cindy Williams dies at 75

Cindy Williams is an American actress best known for her role as Shirley Feeney in the popular television sitcom "Laverne & Shirley."

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Cindy Williams Born on August 22, 1947, in Van Nuys, California, Williams grew up with a passion for acting and performing.

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She made her on-screen debut in the mid-1970s and quickly rose to fame with her portrayal of Shirley Feeney.

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"Laverne & Shirley" was a hit show that ran from 1976 to 1983 and chronicled the lives of two roommates who worked at a Milwaukee brewery.

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Williams starred alongside Penny Marshall, who played Laverne DeFazio. The show was a huge success and remains a beloved classic to this day.

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Outside of her work on "Laverne & Shirley," Williams has appeared in numerous other television shows and films, including "American Graffiti," "The Love Boat," and "Happy Days."

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She has also made several guest appearances on various television shows, including "ER," "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch," and "Desperate Housewives."

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Williams has also been active in various charitable endeavors. She has supported organizations that help people with disabilities, including the Easter Seals Foundation.

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Cindy Williams has been married to Bill Hudson since 1982 and the couple has two children together.

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Williams passed away in Los Angeles on Wednesday following a brief illness at the age of 75

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‘Laverne & Shirley’ actress Cindy Williams dies at 75

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Cindy Williams is an American actress best known for her role as Shirley Feeney in the popular television sitcom "Laverne & Shirley."

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Cindy Williams Born on August 22, 1947, in Van Nuys, California, Williams grew up with a passion for acting and performing.

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She made her on-screen debut in the mid-1970s and quickly rose to fame with her portrayal of Shirley Feeney.

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"Laverne & Shirley" was a hit show that ran from 1976 to 1983 and chronicled the lives of two roommates who worked at a Milwaukee brewery.

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Williams starred alongside Penny Marshall, who played Laverne DeFazio. The show was a huge success and remains a beloved classic to this day.

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Outside of her work on "Laverne & Shirley," Williams has appeared in numerous other television shows and films, including "American Graffiti," "The Love Boat," and "Happy Days."

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She has also made several guest appearances on various television shows, including "ER," "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch," and "Desperate Housewives."

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Williams has also been active in various charitable endeavors. She has supported organizations that help people with disabilities, including the Easter Seals Foundation.

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Cindy Williams has been married to Bill Hudson since 1982 and the couple has two children together.

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Williams passed away in Los Angeles on Wednesday following a brief illness at the age of 75

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