Jennifer Runyon, an American actress best known for her roles in 1980s films and television shows, including Ghostbusters, has died at the age of 65, according to a statement shared on her social media account on Sunday.
The post said Runyon passed away on Friday after what it described as a long period of illness, with family members by her side. The cause of death was not immediately disclosed.
Her passing was confirmed in a social media post Sunday on her account, saying in part, “This past Friday our beloved Jennifer passed away, it was a long and arduous journey that ended with her surrounded by her family.”
“She will always be remembered for her love of life and her devotion to her family and friends,” the statement continued. “Rest in peace our Jenn.”
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Jennifer Runyon appeared in Ghostbusters in 1984 and also had roles in television, including the sitcom Charles in Charge.
Jennifer Runyon built a career in film and television, becoming known to audiences for her appearances in 1980s productions.
(ABC News)
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