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Jennifer Runyon, Ghostbusters Star, Passes Away at 65

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Actress Jennifer Runyon, known for her roles in Ghostbusters, Charles in Charge, and A Very Brady Christmas, has passed away at 65 after a battle with cancer. Friends and family, including Erin Murphy, have shared tributes, highlighting her kindness and love for life. Runyon is survived by her husband and two children.

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Jennifer Runyon, Ghostbusters Star, Passes Away at 65

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Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jennifer Runyon, Ghostbusters Star, Passes Away at 65. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

Durham's story is making news on March 9th. Actress Jennifer Runyon has passed away at the age of 65 after a six-month battle with cancer. Her representative shared the news with Us Weekly, noting she was surrounded by loved ones at the end. Runyon gained fame for her role as a student in the paranormal scene with Bill Murray in the 1984 film Ghostbusters. She also starred as Gwendolyn Pierce in the first season of Charles and Charge and stepped in a Cindy Brady for the 1980 TV movie A, Very Brady, Christmas. Friends and family quickly shared heartfelt tributes online. Erin Murphy, known from Bewitched, posted about their instant connection and how much she'll miss her. Runyon's family described the tub journey and her lasting love for life. Her daughter Bailey shared photos and a video, saying her mom inspired the best parts of her. The family emphasized Jennifer's beautiful smile and devotion to those around her. Son is survived by her husband, Todd Corman, whom she married in 1991 and their two children,

Sun Wyatt and daughter Bailey. She also appeared in shows like Magnum PI, Quantum Leap, and Murder. She wrote over the years. The Daily News Now is presented by our sponsor, Your Pillow, Your Podcast, Your Moment, Made for Listening in Bed, S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com

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