In a statement released through family spokeswoman Liza Cranis, Cindy Williams’ children, Zak and Emily Hudson announced that Williams died in Los Angeles at age 75 on Wednesday after a brief illness.
Cindy Williams was an American actress and producer best known for her role as Shirley Feeney on the television sitcom Happy Days, and Laverne & Shirley.
Cynthia Jane Williams was born on August 22, 1947, in the Van Nuys district of Los Angeles, California, United States of America. She had one sibling, a sister named Carol Ann.
Cindy Williams acted at Birmingham High School, graduating in 1965. She attended Los Angeles City College with a theatre major.
Cindy Williams appeared with Penny Marshall on the TV series Sam & Cat in the episode “#SalmonCat” (2013).