#30: She Dies at Age 79 in Los Angeles on August 3, 2025
On August 3, 2025, she died at age 79 in a Los Angeles hospital after a prolonged illness. Her family confirmed the news publicly, noting that she had been surrounded by loved ones.
Her death came just two days before her 80th birthday. The announcement prompted immediate tributes across television, film, and entertainment media, as colleagues and fans reflected on her long career and public life.