'Caddyshack' and 'Tron' star Cindy Morgan dies at 69. |
Cindy Morgan, renowned for her iconic roles as Lacey Underall in "Caddyshack" and Lora/Yori in Disney's original "Tron," has passed away at the age of 69, as confirmed by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's office in Florida due to natural causes. The exact date of her passing remains unspecified.
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Her portrayal of the blonde bombshell, Lacey, in the 1980 sports comedy "Caddyshack" propelled her into the spotlight. Reflecting on her experience in a 2012 interview, Morgan shared that while the film initially focused on caddies, she took a chance at the audition, enjoying the thrill of making people sweat and honing in on that particular intimidation factor.
Following her success in "Caddyshack," she ventured into television, making appearances in shows like "The Love Boat," "Vega$," and "Chips." However, it was her pivotal role as Lora Baines and Yori in the 1982 sci-fi film "Tron" that further solidified her legacy. She continued her involvement in the "Tron" universe by voicing Ma3a in the 2003 video game "Tron 2.0."
Throughout the '80s and early '90s, Morgan graced numerous television series and TV movies, showcasing her versatility across genres and formats. Her filmography boasts titles like "Bring 'Em Back Alive," "Matlock," "Falcon Crest," and "The Larry Sanders Show," alongside contributions to TV movies such as "The Midnight Hour," "Dead Weekend," and "Out There."
Beyond her iconic roles in "Caddyshack" and "Tron," Cindy Morgan's film credits encompass a diverse range, including "Up Yours," "Galaxis," and "Open Mic'rs." Her final on-screen appearance was as the voice of Mason's Mother in the indie film "Face of the Trinity," released in 2022.
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