The cause of death for Tony Award-winning Broadway star and comedy actress Linda Lavin has been disclosed. She died at the age of 87.

Linda Lavin, an 87-year-old comedy actress and Tony Award-winning Broadway star, passed away on Sunday, December 29.

According to Deadline, the well-liked Broadway star and TV actress passed away suddenly from complications resulting from newly detected lung cancer.

Lavin was still employed as recently as this month, so the news is unexpected. Lavin was well-known for her prestigious and award-winning acting.

Career in both television and Broadway. Her performance in the 1976 comedy Alice is perhaps the reason she is most well-known.

 

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