The Ghostbusters again Charles in charge star Jennifer Runyon He died at the age of 65.
The actor’s representative told Us Weekly on Sunday, March 8, when Runyon “passed away after a six-month battle with cancer.” He felt loved and blessed by his family and friends.
friend Runyon again You are enchanted an actress Erin Murphy reflected on her friendship with Runyon via Instagram on Sunday, explaining that she was “too sad to share” the news.
The news was shared by Runyon’s family in a Facebook post. “This past Friday night, our beloved Jennifer passed away. It was a long and difficult journey that ended up surrounded by her family,” the text reads. “He will always be remembered for his love of life and his dedication to his family and friends.”
Facebook went on to say, “She looks down on us all with her beautiful smile. Rest in peace our Jenn.”
Runyon showed a young student doing an unusual experiment by Bill MurrayPeter Venkman in 1984 The Ghostbusters. She later played Gwendolyn Pierce in season 1 of Charles in charge.
Murphy, 61, shared a photo of herself and Runyon as a tribute to her on Instagram, captioning the photo, “Some people you just know you’ll be friends with before you even meet. She was a special lady. I’ll miss you Jenn. My thoughts are with your family and beautiful children.”
Before her death in July 2024, Shannen Doherty made a name for herself in film and television. The actress, who was born in Memphis in April 1971, began her career as a child star in Little House on the Prairie and went on to appear in the dark comedy film Heathers. Doherty’s fame continued to grow thereafter […]
Runyon is survived by her husband, Todd Cormanwhom he married in 1991, and they have two children: a son, Wyatt, and a daughter, Bayley.
Bayley shared an Instagram tribute to her mother on Sunday, posting a carousel of cute photos and one video of the couple hanging out together. “All the best parts of me come from you,” Runyon’s daughter captioned the post. “I would give anything for just one day together.”
The actress was also recognized for her portrayal of Cindy Brady in 1988 A Very Brady Christmas after the first character actor, Susan OlsenHe was not available to participate in this project as he has been on his honeymoon. In a YouTube interview of MeTVpublished in December 2025, Runyon said she relished the opportunity to portray a quirky TV personality. “I don’t know anybody who wouldn’t want to be Brady once in their life, so it was fun,” he said at the time.
Runyon has also appeared in a number of other TV series over the years including Magnum, PI, Quantum Leap, Beverly Hills, 90210again Murder, He Wrote.
