![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Co-producer, Actor Born: August 22, 1947 in Van Nuys, CA Biography:Upon graduating from LA City College, petite brunette actress "Cindy Williams" sought out and found stage and film work, supporting herself as a waitress between engagements. In films from 1970, Williams earned critical and popular plaudits for her work as "Ron Howard"'s girlfriend in "American Graffiti" (1973) and as a highly unlikely murderess in "The Conversation" (1974). Her musical comedy prowess was shown off to excellent advantage in the better-than-it-sounds "The First Nudie Musical" (1975). In 1976, Williams signed to star as eternally optimistic brewery worker Shirley Feeney in the blue-collar sitcom "Laverne and Shirley" (1976-83). The series proved to be a smash, winning its Tuesday night timeslot for several seasons. Married to comedian "Bill Hudson", Williams became pregnant in 1982, a circumstance that was hastily written into the program. Feeling that the L & S producers were using... Full Biography
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