In 1976, she was cast as Alice Hyatt in "Alice," based on Ellen Burstyn’s Oscar-winning "Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore" about a widowed single mom who has a young son and works at a roadside ...

Lavin got her big break starring as Alice Hyatt in 1976 on “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore.” The show was later renamed simply, “Alice” and followed the story of a widow who worked as a ...

Lung cancer was listed as the underlying cause, TMZ reported. According to the outlet, Lavin, who starred as Alice Hyatt in the 1976 CBS sitcom "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," later shortened ...

Linda Lavin died of cardiopulmonary arrest with the underlying cause being lung cancer, according to her death certificate obtained by Fox News Digital. The 87-year-old had recently been diagnosed ...