Suzanne Somers, 'Three's Company' Star And Fitness Icon, Dead After Cancer Battle

  • 📰 HuffPostWomen
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 43 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 20%
  • Publisher: 68%

Business News News

Business Business Latest News,Business Business Headlines

Kelby Vera is a Senior Reporter for HuffPost's Trends team and is based in Los Angeles. Her work has appeared in Hollywood Life, Vice, Paper, and DailyMail.com, focusing on entertainment, pop culture, and U.S. politics.

“Suzanne Somers passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of October 15th,” her longtime publicist, R. Couri Hay, said in a statement to HuffPost. “She survived an aggressive form of breast cancer for over 23 years.”

Somers, who found fame with her turn as ditzy blonde Chrissy Snow in “Three’s Company,” talked about the return of her cancer with Entertainment Tonight in July.Suzanne Somers poses for a portrait session in 1977 in Los Angeles. According to reports, the actor died after a five-decade long battle with cancer on Sunday.The actor’s health journey began back in her 30s with skin cancer. Two decades later, she was diagnosed with breast cancer in her 50s.

“It’s a recurrence of my breast cancer. Like any cancer patient, when you get that dreaded, ‘It’s back,’ you get a pit in your stomach. Then I put on my battle gear and go to war. This is familiar battleground for me, and I’m very tough.”After making it big on “Three’s Company” in the late ’70s, Somers went on to star in the blended family sitcom, “Step By Step,” in the ’90s.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 27. in BUSİNESS

Business Business Latest News, Business Business Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Suzanne Somers, ‘Three’s Company’ and 'Step By Step' Star, Dead at 76 After Cancer BattleSomers told ET in July that her cancer had returned.
Source: etnow - 🏆 696. / 51 Read more »

Suzanne Somers Dead: 'Three's Company' Star Was 76Suzanne Somers, who starred in the hit sitcoms 'Three’s Company' and 'Step by Step,' has died. She was 76.
Source: Variety - 🏆 108. / 63 Read more »

Suzanne Somers Dead: Three's a Company, She's the Sheriff Star Was 76The actress survived an aggressive form of breast cancer for over 23 years.
Source: THR - 🏆 411. / 53 Read more »

Suzanne Somers, ‘Three’s Company’ star, dead at 76Actress Suzanne Somers, best known for her roles on “Three’s Company” and “Step by Step,” died Sunday morning. She was 76.
Source: KIRO7Seattle - 🏆 271. / 63 Read more »

Suzanne Somers Dies: 'Three's Company' Actress And Personal Fitness Guru Was 76Suzanne Somers, best known for her comedy turn in the hit series “Three’s Company” has died. She was 76. “Suzanne Somers passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of October 15th. S…
Source: DEADLINE - 🏆 109. / 63 Read more »

Suzanne Somers dead: Three’s Company star dies at 76 after cancer battleAsher Notheis is a social media producer at the Washington Examiner, where he was previously a breaking news reporter. A Liberty University graduate who has spent most of his life in Virginia, Asher started writing articles for his college newspaper before writing stories for the College Fix.
Source: dcexaminer - 🏆 6. / 94 Read more »