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Linda Lavin, 'Alice' Actress And Broadway Legend, Dies At 87

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Beloved 'Alice' star Linda Lavin, a true Broadway legend, passes away at the age of 87, leaving a legacy as one of TV's most iconic working-class heroines.
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  • Lavin's portrayal of the sassy and resilient widow Alice Wyatt on the sitcom 'Alice' from 1976 to 1985 cemented her status as a trailblazer for strong, independent female characters on television.
  • In addition to her acclaimed TV work, Lavin was also a renowned stage actress, earning a Tony Award nomination for her performance in the Broadway play 'The Diary of Anne Frank' in 1998, further solidifying her place as a versatile and celebrated talent in the entertainment industry.
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Linda Lavin, 'Alice'
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