How Cindy Williams Inspired Steve Martin's Father of the Bride Remake
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The actress, whose nearly five-decade career included her portrayal of Shirley in the ABC sitcom 'Laverne & Shirley,' died last week.
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Cindy Williams, 'Laverne & Shirley' star, dies after short illness - The Washington Post
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Nancy Meyers Credits Cindy Williams With Idea to Remake 'Father of the Bride': 'She Changed the Course of My Life' - IMDb
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Father of the Bride (2022) - News - IMDb
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How Cindy Williams Inspired Steve Martin's Father of the Bride Remake
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Nancy Meyers Credits Cindy Williams for 'Father of the Bride' Remake