As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Bonnie Franklin, the Tony, Golden Globe and Emmy-nominated actress whose career spanned more than five decades, has passed away due to pancreatic cancer, her family has announced.
Franklin is best known for her work in the CBS comedy One Day at a Time, on which she appeared from 1975 to 1984, earning both Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.
The actress received a Tony nomination along with Outer Critic and Theatre World awards for her performance in Applause, which opened on Broadway in 1970. She appeared at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, NJ, in "George M!" and in "A Thousand Clowns."
Franklin guest starred in The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Gidget, Charles in Charge, Hot in Cleveland and more.
Photo Credit: Walter McBride
Valerie Bertinelli and Bonnie Franklin with Mackenzie Phillips Attending CBS AT 75, a three hour entertainment extravaganza commemorating CBS's 75th Anniversary, which will be broadcast live from the Hammerstein Ballroom at New York's Manhattan Center in New York City. November 2, 2003 © Walter McBride
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