Linda was a prominent Broadway and TV actress. We’re remembering her career and life in photos here.
Linda Lavin was a quadruple threat in the entertainment industry, and while her death has broken Alice fans’ hearts, she is renowned for her on-screen and stage roles from the 1960s through the end of her life. From multiple Broadway performances to television gigs, in addition to a handful of movies, Linda made her mark in Hollywood as one of the most hard-working actors.
Just weeks before she died, Linda stepped out for her final public red carpet event.
See photos of Linda from her earliest years on TV to her final weeks in our gallery below.
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Linda Lavin in December 2024
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Just four weeks before her death, Linda stepped out for her last public event by attending the premiere of Netflix’s No Good Deed on December 4, 2024.
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Linda Lavin in 2023
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Linda smiled on the red carpet while attending the 2023 Roundabout Gala.
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Linda Lavin in 2022
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The late Broadway alum attended the 33rd Annual Producers Guild Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza in March 2022.
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Linda Lavin at the 2022 Producers Guild Awards
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Linda delivered a speech at the 2022 PGA Awards.
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Linda Lavin at the 2021 ‘Being the Ricardos’ Premiere
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Linda stepped out for the red carpet premiere of Being The Ricardos at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in December 2021. She played the older version of Madelyn Pugh in the movie.
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Linda Lavin in 2016
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The late Tony Award winner appeared at the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations from the show Mom in May 2016.
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Linda Lavin in 2016
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Linda was photographed during curtain call from the show Our Mother’s Brief Affair at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in January 2016 in New York City.
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Linda Lavin in 2013
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Linda smiled for the cameras whlie appearing at The Lincoln Center Theater Production of The Nance at the Lyceum Theater in New York City in April 2013.
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Linda Lavin in 2013
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While attending the 2013 NBC Television Critics Association’s Summer Press Tour, Linda posed for photos.
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Linda Lavin in 1990’s ‘Gypsy’
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Linda delivered a memorable performance in Broadway’s Gypsy in 1990.
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Linda Lavin in ‘Gypsy’
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Linda was photographed delivering a strong performance in Gypsy in 1990.
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Linda Lavin in ‘Alice’
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Linda was pictured alongside her Alice co-stars Vic Tayback, Beth Howland, Celia Weston and Philip McKeon at the Mel’s Diner location.
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Linda Lavin in 1983
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Linda posed for the cover of Parade in 1983 while in L.A.
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Linda Lavin at the 1979 Golden Globes
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Linda held up her award after the 1979 Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills.
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