Lynn Hamilton, Iconic Actress from ‘Sanford and Son’ and ‘The Waltons,’ Passes Away at 95
Lynn Hamilton, best known for her roles in the classic American television series “Sanford and Son” and “The Waltons,” has passed away at the age of 95. The iconic actress, recognized for her memorable performances, died of natural causes in her Chicago home on Thursday.
Hamilton’s career spanned decades, with standout roles including portraying the girlfriend of Redd Foxx’s character on “Sanford and Son” and the beloved neighborly figure Miss Verdie on “The Waltons.” Her work left a lasting impact on television audiences and the entertainment industry as a whole.
With credits in iconic shows and a legacy that continues to resonate, Lynn Hamilton’s talent and contributions to American television will be remembered and celebrated for years to come.
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