“Alice” star Linda Lavin
Died of lung cancer
… after a cardiac arrest
Published
Legendary TV -sitcom actress Linda Lavin TMZ died of lung cancer and other health problems.
TMZ has received Linda's death certificate, which reveals that the “Alice” star died after cardiopulmonary arrest – what prevents the blood from pumping it into her heart and the person typically passes out – with lung cancer, the cause of are listed.
In 2024, Linda received a bronchoscopy – a procedure in which a doctor looks into her airways to treat or diagnose a lung disease. Linda was cremated in her husband in Los Angeles in January. Steve Bakunaccording to the document.
As we reported for the first time, Linda died in LA in December. The actress came to Hollywood decades ago and ended up in 1976 as the first major role as Alice Hyatt in the CBS show “Alice Live Live here”.
The title of Sitcom was later shortened to “Alice” when Lavin's character – a widow who supported her son – became a symbol for all working mothers. Lavin won two Golden Globe Awards for this role and was nominated for an Emmy.
Lavin also played in another popular sitcom of the 70s “Barney Miller” and in several sitcom than several Neil Simon Broadway games, namely “Last of the Red Hot Lovers” and “Broadway Bound”.
Lavin was 87.
Quiet in peace