Cindy Williams

Cindy Williams

Cynthia Jane "Cindy" Williams (August 22, 1947 - January 25, 2023) was an American actress best known for starring in the television situation-comedy series Laverne & Shirley, in the role of "Shirley Feeney". Although praised for her portrayal of Shirley, she left the show after the 2nd episode of the show's eighth and final season. She is also known for her role as Laurie Henderson in the classic film American Graffiti. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cindy Williams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 • as Self

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 • as Nora Hodges

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 • as Self

Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

1998 • as Self - Panelist

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

1969 • as Karen Brown

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

1993 • as Wandamae

Filmography

2020

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/12/2020
Menopause The Musical: Live from Las Vegas
Menopause The Musical: Live from Las Vegas
Movie - Released: 11/30/2020
Delphine and Carole
Delphine and Carole
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 1/14/2020

2018

Ruminations
Ruminations
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/25/2018
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
as Rosie
Movie - Released: 6/9/2018

2016

A Dream of Christmas
A Dream of Christmas
as Jayne (the angel)
Movie - Released: 12/3/2016

2015

The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
as Vivian
TV - Released: 2/19/2015

2014

Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
as Rosie
Movie - Released: 4/1/2014

2013

Sam & Cat
Sam & Cat
as Janice Dobbins
TV - Released: 6/8/2013

2012

Strawberry Summer
Strawberry Summer
as Ruth Yates
Movie - Released: 8/25/2012
Movie
Stealing Roses
as Rose
Movie - Released: 6/1/2012

2011

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
as Shirley (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 1/1/2011

2009

Celebrity Ghost Stories
Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self
TV - Released: 10/3/2009

2008

Movie
Mascot Prep
as Additional Voice
Movie - Released: 2/8/2008

2007

Drive
Drive
as House Mother
TV - Released: 4/13/2007

2006

The Legend of William Tell
The Legend of William Tell
as Jillian
Movie - Released: 1/1/2006

2002

8 Simple Rules
8 Simple Rules
as Mary Ellen
TV - Released: 9/17/2002
Less than Perfect
Less than Perfect
as Joan
TV - Released: 10/1/2002

1999

The Patty Duke Show: Still Rockin' in Brooklyn Heights
The Patty Duke Show: Still Rockin' in Brooklyn Heights
as Sue Ellen Caldwell
Movie - Released: 1/1/1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Nora Hodges
TV - Released: 9/20/1999

1998

The Making of 'American Graffiti'
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/15/1998
Hollywood Squares
Hollywood Squares
as Self - Panelist
TV - Released: 9/14/1998

1997

Meet Wally Sparks
Meet Wally Sparks
as Emily Preston
Movie - Released: 1/31/1997

1996

The Stepford Husbands
The Stepford Husbands
as Dr. Caroline Knox
Movie - Released: 5/14/1996
7th Heaven
7th Heaven
as Vice Principal Val
TV - Released: 8/26/1996

1995

Escape from Terror: The Teresa Stamper Story
Escape from Terror: The Teresa Stamper Story
as Wanda Walden
Movie - Released: 1/23/1995
Get Street Smart: A Kid's Guide to Stranger Dangers
Get Street Smart: A Kid's Guide to Stranger Dangers
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1995
Hope and Gloria
Hope and Gloria
as Connie Carlucci
TV - Released: 3/9/1995

1994

The Magic School Bus
The Magic School Bus
as Gerri Poveri (voice)
TV - Released: 9/10/1994
Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
as Claire
TV - Released: 9/21/1994

1993

Getting By
Getting By
as Cathy Hale
TV - Released: 3/5/1993
Intimate Portrait
Intimate Portrait
as Self
TV - Released: 11/14/1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Wandamae
TV - Released: 9/12/1993

1991

Bingo
Bingo
as Natalie Devlin
Movie - Released: 8/9/1991
Earth Angel
Earth Angel
as Judith
Movie - Released: 3/4/1991

1990

Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen
Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen
as Rita Sue Bliss
Movie - Released: 1/21/1990
Menu for Murder
Menu for Murder
as Connie Mann
Movie - Released: 12/4/1990
Normal Life
Normal Life
TV - Released: 3/21/1990

1989

Rude Awakening
Rude Awakening
as June Margolin
Movie - Released: 8/16/1989
Big Man on Campus
Big Man on Campus
as Diane Girard
Movie - Released: 12/12/1989
Just Like Family
Just Like Family
as Lisa Burk
TV - Released: 5/27/1989

1988

Tricks of the Trade
Tricks of the Trade
as Catherine
Movie - Released: 12/6/1988
Movie
Save the Dog!
as Becky
Movie - Released: 3/19/1988

1986

The Leftovers
The Leftovers
as Heather Drew
Movie - Released: 11/16/1986
Help Wanted: Kids
Help Wanted: Kids
as Lisa Burke
Movie - Released: 2/2/1986

1985

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 1/1/1985
When Dreams Come True
When Dreams Come True
as Susan Matthews
Movie - Released: 5/28/1985

1984

UFOria
UFOria
as Arlene Stewart
Movie - Released: 7/10/1984

1983

Spaceship
Spaceship
as Annie McHugh
Movie - Released: 7/1/1983

1982

Magic with the Stars
Magic with the Stars
Movie - Released: 1/17/1982

1981

Be Pretty and Shut Up!
Be Pretty and Shut Up!
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/4/1981
Laverne & Shirley in the Army
Laverne & Shirley in the Army
as Shirley Feeney
TV - Released: 10/10/1981

1979

More American Graffiti
More American Graffiti
as Laurie Bolander
Movie - Released: 8/3/1979
Andy's Funhouse
Andy's Funhouse
as Herself
Movie - Released: 8/28/1979
Movie
Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1979

1978

Suddenly, Love
Suddenly, Love
as Regina Malloy
Movie - Released: 12/4/1978

1977

Movie
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
Movie - Released: 10/23/1977
CHiPs
CHiPs
as Cindy Williams (uncredited)
TV - Released: 9/15/1977
TV
Laugh-In
as Guest Performer (uncredited)
TV - Released: 9/5/1977

1976

The First Nudie Musical
The First Nudie Musical
as Rosie
Movie - Released: 1/1/1976
Donny & Marie
Donny & Marie
as Self
TV - Released: 1/23/1976
Laverne & Shirley
Laverne & Shirley
as Shirley Feeney
TV - Released: 1/27/1976

1975

Mr. Ricco
Mr. Ricco
as Jamison
Movie - Released: 1/31/1975

1974

The Conversation
The Conversation
as Ann
Movie - Released: 4/7/1974
The Killing Kind
The Killing Kind
as Lori
Movie - Released: 3/20/1974
The Migrants
The Migrants
as Betty
Movie - Released: 2/4/1974
Dinah!
Dinah!
as Self
TV - Released: 10/21/1974
Petrocelli
Petrocelli
as Carol Janssen
TV - Released: 9/11/1974
Happy Days
Happy Days
as Shirley Feeney
TV - Released: 1/15/1974

1973

American Graffiti
American Graffiti
as Laurie Henderson
Movie - Released: 8/11/1973

1972

Travels with My Aunt
Travels with My Aunt
as Tooley
Movie - Released: 12/17/1972
Beware! The Blob
Beware! The Blob
as Randy's Girlfriend
Movie - Released: 6/21/1972

1971

Drive, He Said
Drive, He Said
as Manager's Girlfriend
Movie - Released: 6/13/1971
TV
The Funny Side
as Teenage Wife
TV - Released: 9/12/1971

1970

Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
as Marissa
Movie - Released: 9/4/1970

1969

Love, American Style
Love, American Style
as Karen Brown
TV - Released: 9/29/1969

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962

1961

The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
TV - Released: 12/11/1961

1944

Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
TV - Released: 1/20/1944
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter
TV - Released: 1/20/1944