Mix in "The Golden Girls," "Hot in Cleveland," and "Will and Grace" and you have the recipe for the new classic sitcom, ...

Linda Lavin has never won an Emmy. That may surprise you, particularly if you were around when Lavin headlined the long-running CBS sitcom “Alice,” in which she played a widowed mom working as ...

Lavin passed on Sunday, Dec. 29 from complications deriving from her lung cancer, which was diagnosed during production for “Mid-Century Modern.” “It really is shockingly that someone 87 ...

Linda Lavin on The Good Wife. Though she only appeared in two episodes from season 6, Lavin's performance as Joy Grubick on The Good Wife is fondly remembered by diehard fans of the show.

Partway through filming Season 1, the beloved cast member Linda Lavin died. To honor her, the remaining cast and crew decided the show must go on. Clockwise from left, Nathan Lee Graham, Nathan ...

Linda Lavin at a Tony Awards after-party. Stephen Lovekin In most cases, people tend to collapse and become unresponsive. Lavin’s death certificate also said she was cremated Jan. 4.

Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actress who reached her greatest fame on television as the titular waitress of the diner-set sitcom “Alice,” a role that came to symbolize the working ...

Linda Lavin’s final stage performance showcased her poignant wit The performer, who died Sunday at 87, was acclaimed for the TV show “Alice” and a Broadway career that spanned 17 shows.

Linda Lavin, who died Sunday at age 87, was a captivating Broadway star beloved by audiences for her electrifying contradictions. A celebrated fixture of the New York stage for six decades, the ...

Linda Lavin, the Tony-winning actress who spent nine seasons serving up meals with a side order of sass as the waitress Alice Hyatt on the hit CBS sitcom Alice, died Sunday. She was 87.

Allison Janney, who starred alongside Lavin, wrote on Instagram: “She was TV royalty, she was kind, generous, and I was honored to act with her … Linda Lavin, you will be missed.

NEW YORK (AP) — Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actor who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom “Alice,” has died. She was 87.