Bonnie Franklin, the beloved actress who played single mom Ann Romano on the CBS sitcom One Day at a Time, died at her home today. She was 69 years old.
It was announced that she'd been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer back in September 2012.
Franklin had a long career and was nominated for a Tony Award in the 1970s for Applause and was nominated for an Emmy and two Golden Globes for her work on One Day at a Time.
In 2011, she was reunited with her One Day at a Time co-star Valerie Bertinelli on Hot in Cleveland, playing the mother of Bertinelli's character's boyfriend.
Franklin was married to playwright Ronald Sossi from 1967 to 1970 and then to film producer Marvin Minoff from 1980 until his death, in November 2009.
It was announced that she'd been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer back in September 2012.
Franklin had a long career and was nominated for a Tony Award in the 1970s for Applause and was nominated for an Emmy and two Golden Globes for her work on One Day at a Time.
In 2011, she was reunited with her One Day at a Time co-star Valerie Bertinelli on Hot in Cleveland, playing the mother of Bertinelli's character's boyfriend.
Franklin was married to playwright Ronald Sossi from 1967 to 1970 and then to film producer Marvin Minoff from 1980 until his death, in November 2009.
- 3/1/2013
- by TVSeriesFinale.com
- TVSeriesFinale.com
One Day at a Time star Bonnie Franklin, who announced last September that she was suffering from pancreatic cancer, died of complications of the disease on Friday, her family told the Los Angeles Times. She was 69. Franklin died at her Los Angeles home, and is survived by her mother, Claire Franklin, and stepchildren Jed Minoff and Julie Minoff, said the paper. On the long-running CBS series, which was developed by Norman Lear and on the air from 1975-1984, Franklin starred as divorced mom Ann Romano, alongside Mackenzie Phillips and Valerie Bertinelli, who played her teenage daughters. Franklin and Bertinelli reunited...
- 3/1/2013
- by Stephen M. Silverman
- PEOPLE.com
Bonnie Franklin -- who starred as Ann Romano on the classic TV show "One Day at a Time" -- died today due to complications from pancreatic cancer. She was 69. Franklin had announced she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in September 2012. Franklin had a long career, but was best known for playing the mother to Valerie Bertinelli and Mackenzie Phillips on "One Day at a Time" from 1975-1984. She was married to playwright Ronald Sossi from...
- 3/1/2013
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
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