{"id":642408,"date":"2026-03-09T04:30:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T04:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/642408\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T04:30:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T04:30:15","slug":"jennifer-runyon-dies-ghostbusters-actress-was-65","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/642408\/","title":{"rendered":"Jennifer Runyon Dies: \u2018Ghostbusters\u2019 Actress Was 65"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tJennifer Runyon<\/a>, an actress best known for her work in Ghostbusters<\/a> and A Very Brady Christmas<\/a>, has died after a brief battle with cancer, according to her friend, fellow actress and Bewitched star Erin Murphy. She was 65.<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cSo sad to share that my friend Jennifer Runyon Corman has passed away after a brief battle with cancer. \ud83d\udc94 Some people you just know you\u2019ll be friends with before you even meet. She was a special lady. I\u2019ll miss you Jenn. My thoughts are with your family and beautiful children,\u201d Murphy wrote on Instagram.<\/p>\n

\n\tCorman first began appearing on TV and in film in 1980, logging credits in series like The Fall Guy, Boone and The Master, as well as booking a recurring role in the long-running NBC soap Another World. In 1984, she appeared opposite Tim Matheson in comedy Up the Creek. That same year, she also featured in the iconic supernatural comedy starring Bill Murray, portraying a female student undergoing a paranormal assessment.<\/p>\n

\n\tIn the years following, she also appeared in shows like Magnum, P.I.; Quantum Leap; Murder, She Wrote and Beverly Hills, 90210. Runyon also played Gwendolyn Pierce in the first season of family sitcom\u00a0Charles in Charge, the object of Scott Baio\u2019s titular character\u2019s affection. <\/p>\n

\n\tRunyon also took over Susan Olsen\u2019s role as the youngest Brady child, Cindy, in the 1988 made-for-TV movie A Very Brady Christmas, which reunites the family around the holiday.<\/p>\n

\n\tBorn April 1, 1960, in Chicago,\u00a0Runyon married Todd Corman \u2014 a basketball coach, assistant director and nephew to actor Roger Corman \u2014 in 1991. The couple had two children, a son, Wyatt, and a daughter, Bayley.<\/p>\n

\n\tAlso an actress who\u2019s logged episodes of 9-1-1, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Jane the Virgin, Bayley Corman posted a tribute to her mom<\/a>, writing: \u201call of the best parts of me came from you. i would give anything for one more day together.\u201d<\/p>\n