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Who was Linda Lavin's husband? Inside the Broadway and TV star's loving 19-year marriage to artist and musician Steve Bakunas - after she passed away aged 87


Broadway star Linda Lavin died unexpectedly on Sunday at the age of 87 after suffering complications from recently discovered lung cancer.

Stage and screen star Linda - who featured in Netflix's No Good Deed before her death - had no biological children but was stepmother to Steve's kids from a previous relationship (Pictured in October) Passionate about rehabilitating impoverished neighbourhoods, the couple renovated homes, donated a park to the city and created a community theatre called the Red Barn Studio. This year, she continued keeping busy and guest starred on Elsbeth, took on a recurring role on Netflix's No Good Deed and also worked on the upcoming Hulu show, Mid-Century Modern.

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