Cindy Williams was the star of the hit sitcom Laverne & Shirley

Cindy Williams, best known for her starring role in Laverne & Shirley, has passed away. She was 75. The show was a spin-off of the hit show Happy Days. It lasted eight seasons, from 1976 to 1983. Williams played Shirley Feeney alongside Penny Marshall. She also appeared in American Graffiti and The Conversation. Her family released the following statement:
“The passing of our kind, hilarious mother, Cindy Williams, has brought us insurmountable sadness that could never truly be expressed, Knowing and loving her has been our joy and privilege. She was one of a kind, beautiful, generous and possessed a brilliant sense of humor and a glittering spirit that everyone loved.”