Tanya Roberts, a former Bond girl and star ofThat ’70s Show,has died. She was 65.
The actress — who famously starred in theJames Bondflick,A View to a Kill, and portrayed Midge Pinciotti on the FOX period sitcom — previously collapsed while walking her dogs on Dec. 24, according tomultiplereports.
Roberts was then admitted to a hospital and put on a ventilator, perTMZ, who first reported the news, before she later died on Monday.
No cause of death has been given, but the outlet reports that Roberts was not sick in the days before her death. TMZ also adds that her death was reportedly not COVID-related.
Tanya Roberts.Spelling-Goldberg/Kobal/Shutterstock
Roberts starred as Stacey Sutton, an American geologist who becomes a target ofChristopher Walken’svillain, Max Zorin, in the 1985 movie. She starred oppositeRoger Moorein his last appearance as the iconic British spy.
AfterA View to a Kill, Robertstook part in other notable films, including the comedyBody Slamin 1987 and the 1990 thrillerNight Eyes.
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Alongside film, Roberts also starred in a slew of television roles, including playing an Angel on ABC’sCharlie’s Angels, where she replaced Shelley Hack and appeared as Julie Rogers on the final season of the show in 1980, perTHR.
Later in the ’90s, Roberts landed a recurring role onThat ‘70’s Show, where she played Donna Pinciotti’s (Laura Prepon) dim mother.
Roberts also acted inFantasy Island, The Blues Brothers Animated SeriesandEve.Her last role was playing Elle in the 2005 series,Barbershop.
In a statement toTHR, Roberts’ longtime friend and rep, Mike Pingel, spoke candidly about the late star, who he described as having “a huge heart.”
“I’m devastated. She was brilliant and beautiful and I feel like a light has been taken away. To say she was an angel would be at the top of the list,” he told the outlet. “She was the sweetest person you’d ever meet and had a huge heart. She loved her fans, and I don’t think she realized how much she meant to them.”
On social media, many fans of the actress also paid their respects and reflected on her decades-long career.
“R.I.P. Tanya Roberts. She was one of my favorite Charlie’s Angels. She gained her real angel wings today,” one userwroteas anotheradded, “Deeply saddening news to wake up to. One of my favourite Bond girls.”
source: people.com
