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Debbie Reynolds portrayed Audrey, the lively and sometimes quirky mother of Dan Connor. Her spirited personality added depth to the family's tapestry, often serving as a source of maternal warmth and comic relief. Reynolds's portrayal highlighted the intricate familial bonds and the enduring love that defines the show.
A multifaceted talent, Reynolds was also a businesswoman and philanthropist, active in supporting mental health causes as president of the organization The Thalians. She passed away in December 2016 at age 84 due to an intracranial hemorrhage caused by hypertension. Reynolds’s vibrant energy and warmth continue to be remembered fondly by fans.