Dearest entertainer commonly known as one portion of 1970s Network program Laverne and Shirley, Cindy Williams has died at 75 years old.

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Adored entertainer Cindy Williams, who was most popular to American crowds as on portion of hit 1970s network show Laverne and Shirley, has died at 75 years old.

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Williams' death was announced in a statement released by his family on Monday evening, revealing that he had actually passed away last Wednesday.

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We are deeply saddened by the passing of Cindy Williams, mother of their children Zack and Emily Hudson.

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Brought to international fame after starring in director George Lucas' 1973 film American Graffiti.

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A performance she followed the following year with the acclaimed 1974 Francis Ford Coppola film The Conversation.

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But she really found stardom in the Happy Days spinoff Laverne & Shirley, which aired from 1976 to 1983.

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Her family says the actress had been ill for some time.

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Dearest entertainer commonly known as one portion of 1970s Network program Laverne and Shirley, Cindy Williams has died at 75 years old.

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Adored entertainer Cindy Williams, who was most popular to American crowds as on portion of hit 1970s network show Laverne and Shirley, has died at 75 years old.

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Williams' death was announced in a statement released by his family on Monday evening, revealing that he had actually passed away last Wednesday.

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We are deeply saddened by the passing of Cindy Williams, mother of their children Zack and Emily Hudson.

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Brought to international fame after starring in director George Lucas' 1973 film American Graffiti.

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A performance she followed the following year with the acclaimed 1974 Francis Ford Coppola film The Conversation.

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But she really found stardom in the Happy Days spinoff Laverne & Shirley, which aired from 1976 to 1983.

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Her family says the actress had been ill for some time.

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