WHO ARE CINDY WILLIAMS’ CHILDREN?

CINDY Williams, a star on the show Laverne & Shirley, had two children with husband Bill Hudson.

The actress who played Shirley on the hit TV show has died aged 75.

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Who are Cindy Williams’ children?

William’s children are Zachary and Emily Hudson.

Little is known about their children as they have stayed out of the spotlight.

Emily was born in 1982 while Zachary arrived four years later in 1986.

Her two children appeared with her during her 2004 Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony.

Announcing their mother’s death, the pair said in a statement: “The passing of our kind, hilarious mother, Cindy Williams, has brought us an overwhelming sadness that could never truly be expressed.

“Knowing and loving her has been our joy and privilege. She was unique, beautiful, generous and possessed a brilliant sense of humor and sparkling spirit that everyone loved.”

Laverne & Shirley ran on ABC from January 26, 1976 to 1983 and was one of the most popular shows on television between 1977 and 1979.

Was Cindy Williams married?

Cindy was 35 when she met her future husband, Bill Hudson, who was 33.

They married in 1982 but divorced in 2000.

He was previously married to Goldie Hawn but their marriage ended in 1976.

Bill is a musician and actor and was the lead singer of the band The Hudson Brothers.

He also had supporting roles in Zero to Sixty, Hysterical and Big Shots.

How did Cindy Williams die?

Cindy, born August 22, 1947, was an American actress known for her performances in Happy Days, American Graffiti and The Conversation.

In Laverne & Shirley, Cindy played strict Shirley Feeney for Penny’s more revealing Laverne in the show about two roommates who worked at a Milwaukee bottling plant in the 1950s and ’60s

She died on January 25, 2022 in Los Angeles after a short illness.

Following news of her death, fans took to social media, with one calling the late star “one of the great comedian actors of our days.”

“You’ve certainly given me a lot of laughs over the years. You will be missed,” wrote another grieving fan.

A third fan tweeted: “I am so sad to hear that Cindy Williams passed away today. I loved Laverne and Shirley and still watch it occasionally.

“With Lenny and Squiggy, it will remain one of our best classic comedies. May Cindy’s memory be a blessing.”

“Half the time I can’t remember why I walked into a room, but I can still remember it theme song by Laverne & Shirley”, tweeted another.

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