NEW YORK—Erin Moran, the former child star who played Joanie Cunningham in the sitcoms “Happy Days” and “Joanie Loves Chachi,” has died at age 56. Upon arrival of first responders, it was determined that Erin Moran Fleischmann was deceased. “Such sad sad news. RIP Erin,” “Happy Days” star Ron Howard tweeted Saturday. She had several years of experience when she was cast in 1974 in “Happy Days” as Joanie Cunningham, the kid sister to high school student Richie Cunningham, played by Howard.

Source: thestar April 23, 2017 02:49 UTC