Jennifer Runyon, ‘Ghostbusters’ and ‘a Very Brady Christmas’ Actress, Dies at 65
- On Sunday, March 8, Runyon's family announced that Jennifer Runyon, actress, died on Friday, March 6, at age 65 after 'a long and arduous journey' surrounded by family.
- Friends and colleagues reported Jennifer Runyon had been battling cancer, with some describing a 'brief battle' while others noted a six-month fight; the exact cancer type has not been publicly disclosed.
- Best known for roles in Ghostbusters and Charles in Charge , she also appeared in A Very Brady Christmas and early films To All a Good Night and Up the Creek .
- Friends and colleagues posted tributes, including Erin Murphy, actress and friend, while her daughter Bayley Corman, daughter , said 'all of the best parts of me came from you'; she is survived by husband Todd Corman and two children, Wyatt and Bayley.
- After retiring from full-time acting, Runyon worked with at-risk youth programs and made occasional appearances, with her final on-screen credit in the 2019 documentary Cleanin' Up the Town reflecting on the Ghostbusters legacy.
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Jennifer Runyon Corman, Chicago-born actress with roles in 'Ghostbusters,' 'Charles in Charge,' dead at 65
She also appeared in the 1988 made-for-TV movie "A Very Brady Christmas" as Cindy Brady and had guest roles on TV shows including the premiere episode of "Quantum Leap."
Jennifer Runyon, an American actress known for her roles in the film "Ghostbusters" and the series "Charles in Charge", passed away on March 6 at the age of 65, after a long battle with cancer. The family confirmed the news via social media, describing her as a loving and devoted person to her family and friends. Close friends and colleagues remember Runyon as a special person. Jennifer RunyonActress Erin Murphy described her as "an extraordinar…
The 80s Hollywood actress and "Ghostbusters" star Jennifer Runyon died on March 6th.
U.S. actress Jennifer Runyon (†65), who became known for her role in the cult film Ghostbusters, died of cancer at the age of 65.
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