Lynne Marie Stewart, “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” “Pee-wee’s Playhouse” actor, dies at age 78
Lynne Marie Stewart, who has appeared on screen in works such as “The Pee Theatre” and “Always Sunny in Philadelphia”, died at the age of 78 after quickly falling ill.
Stewart was born on December 14, 1946 in Los Angeles, California IMDB page.
The 78-year-old actor originally starred in Miss Yvonne, the 1981 film The Pee-Wee Herman Show “The theater of urinating.” The program was conducted from 1986 to 1991.
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Fans of the long-running sitcom “Always Sunny in Philadelphia” will remember Stewart as Bonnie Kelly, the mother of Charlie Day, played by Charlie Day. Stewart appeared in 18 episodes from 2005-2023. IMDB.
The actress’ spokesman Bette Smith said Stewart had just finished the upcoming comedy movie, “dink,” In mid-December, when she went to see a doctor for symptoms of fatigue.
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After further examination, Smith said the doctor found a tumor near the actress’s liver and gallbladder. A spokesman described the tumor discovery as a complete shock, and her death on Friday was rapid and unexpected.
“She is a genius. The job is the most important to her, and she never cared about the money or fame. She is the kindest and respected person.”
According to Smith, “The Dink” director Josh Greenbaum sent a copy of the film to Stewart on Thursday. Stewart must watch with her family.
Charlie Day shared Say tribute to his TV mom on Instagram Writing, “The brilliant and talented Lynne Marie Stewart. Rest in peace. Thank you for your laughter.”
Danny Devito also starred in “Philadelphia Always Sunny”, Share on x “Miss Lynne Marie Stewart… Great spirit in the sunny sunshine! Everyone loves her family.”
The 78-year-old actress is also known for her roles in “The Runner”, “American Graffiti” and “The Adventure of the Peeve”.
Stewart’s sister Gayle Stewart and several grandchildren survived, including Emily Hudson, the child of her best friend Cindy William and Zac Hudson.
