Cynthia Jane "Cindy" Williams (August 22, 1947 - January 25, 2023) was an American actress best known for starring in the television situation-comedy series Laverne & Shirley, in the role of "Shirley Feeney". Although praised for her portrayal of Shirley, she left the show after the 2nd episode of the show's eighth and final season. She is also known for her role as Laurie Henderson in the classic film American Graffiti.
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Known For
Menopause The Musical: Live from Las Vegas
2020
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
Self
2020
Delphine and Carole
Self (archive footage)
2020
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
Rosie
2018
Ruminations
Self
2018
A Dream of Christmas
Jayne (the angel)
2016
The Odd Couple
Vivian · (1 episode)
2015
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
Rosie
2014
Sam & Cat
Janice Dobbins · (1 episode)
2013
Strawberry Summer
Ruth Yates
2012
Stealing Roses
Rose
2012
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
Shirley (archive footage)
2011
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Self · (1 episode)
2009
Mascot Prep
Additional Voice
2008
Drive
House Mother · (2 episodes)
2007
The Legend of William Tell
Jillian
2006
Less than Perfect
Joan · (1 episode)
2002
8 Simple Rules
Mary Ellen · (2 episodes)
2002
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Nora Hodges · (1 episode)
1999
The Patty Duke Show: Still Rockin' in Brooklyn Heights
Sue Ellen Caldwell
1999
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
Self
1998
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist · (1 episode)
1998
Meet Wally Sparks
Emily Preston
1997
7th Heaven
Vice Principal Val · (1 episode)
1996
The Stepford Husbands
Dr. Caroline Knox
1996
Hope and Gloria
Connie Carlucci · (1 episode)
1995
Escape from Terror: The Teresa Stamper Story
Wanda Walden
1995
Get Street Smart: A Kid's Guide to Stranger Dangers
Self
1995
Touched by an Angel
Claire · (1 episode)
1994
The Magic School Bus
Gerri Poveri (voice) · (1 episode)
1994
Intimate Portrait
Self · (1 episode)
1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Wandamae · (1 episode)
1993
Getting By
Cathy Hale · (31 episodes)
1993
Bingo
Natalie Devlin
1991
Earth Angel
Judith
1991
Menu for Murder
Connie Mann
1990
Normal Life
(13 episodes)
1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen
Rita Sue Bliss
1990
Big Man on Campus
Diane Girard
1989
Rude Awakening
June Margolin
1989
Just Like Family
Lisa Burk · (5 episodes)
1989
Tricks of the Trade
Catherine
1988
Save the Dog!
Becky
1988
The Leftovers
Heather Drew
1986
Help Wanted: Kids
Lisa Burke
1986
When Dreams Come True
Susan Matthews
1985
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
Self (archive footage)
1985
UFOria
Arlene Stewart
1984
Spaceship
Annie McHugh
1983
Magic with the Stars
1982
Laverne & Shirley in the Army
Shirley Feeney · (13 episodes)
1981
Be Pretty and Shut Up!
Self
1981
Andy's Funhouse
Herself
1979
More American Graffiti
Laurie Bolander
1979
Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall
Self
1979
Suddenly, Love
Regina Malloy
1978
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
1977
CHiPs
Cindy Williams (uncredited) · (2 episodes)
1977
Laugh-In
Guest Performer (uncredited) · (2 episodes)
1977
Laverne & Shirley
Shirley Feeney · (178 episodes)
1976
Donny & Marie
Self · (3 episodes)
1976
The First Nudie Musical
Rosie
1976
Mr. Ricco
Jamison
1975
Dinah!
Self · (5 episodes)
1974
Petrocelli
Carol Janssen · (1 episode)
1974
The Conversation
Ann
1974
The Killing Kind
Lori
1974
The Migrants
Betty
1974
Happy Days
Shirley Feeney · (5 episodes)
1974
American Graffiti
Laurie Henderson
1973
Travels with My Aunt
Tooley
1972
Beware! The Blob
Randy's Girlfriend
1972
The Funny Side
Teenage Wife · (14 episodes)
1971
Drive, He Said
Manager's Girlfriend
1971
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
Marissa
1970
Love, American Style
Karen Brown · (1 episode)
1969
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · (11 episodes)
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · (10 episodes)
1961
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · (1 episode)
1944
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1944