Linda Lavin, who starred in the TV sitcom "Alice" as a paper-hat-wearing waitress, has died at 87. Lavin died on Sunday in Los Angeles of complications from recently discovered lung cancer, her ...

Like us on Facebook. NEW YORK — Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actor who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom “Alice,” has died. She was 87.

Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning actress who appealed to television viewers as a working-class waitress on the television sitcom “Alice,” died Sunday, her representative said. She was 87.

NEW YORK — Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actor who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom Alice, has died. She was 87.

All episodes of Flo TV seriesWisecracking Florence Jean Castleberry was heading for a posh job in Houston when she left Mel's Diner on the Alice show. But in the opener of her own series, Flo gets ...

Linda Lavin, star of CBS’ long-running sitcom “Alice” and a Tony winner for Neil Simon’s play “Broadway Bound” who remained active in TV and on stage, died Sunday. She was 87.

‘Alice’ TV show The series turned "Kiss my grits" into a catchphrase and co-starred Polly Holliday as waitress Flo and Vic Tayback as the gruff owner and head chef of Mel’s Diner.

Linda Lavin, who starred in TV sitcom ‘Alice’ and grew up in Maine, dies at 87 Lavin, who grew up in Maine, won a Tony for best actress in a play for Neil Simon's “Broadway Bound” in 1987.