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If Newport Beach (The OC in English) ultimately only has four seasons and 92 episodes, the series will have managed to mark an entire generation. In this American series set in Orange County, California, a young man played by Benjamin McKenzie lands in a wealthy family while he comes from difficult neighborhoods. A dramatic comedy which will captivate American and French viewers and reveal several actors and actresses, like Mischa Barton and Rachel Bilson and Adam Brody, who made a name for themselves thanks to the show.
If the main actors were only a handful, there were many secondary characters in the series, like Linda Lavinwho played the role of Sophie Cohen, the mother of Sandy Cohen, played by Peter Gallagher and therefore the grandmother of Adam Brody in the series. Unfortunately, as our American colleagues from Deadline, the 87-year-old actress died this Sunday, December 29. According to their information, the actress from Portland, Maine, died as a result of a lung cancer recently diagnosed, but it died out “unexpectedly”.
Linda Lanvin, from Broadway to The Sopranos
Proof that the death of Linda Lavin was a real surprise, the actress, who also played in the series The Sopranos et The Good Wifewas currently filming the series Mid-Century Modern. “Working with Linda was one of the highlights of our careers. She was a magnificent actress, singer, musician and had a devastating sense of humor. But more significantly, she was a beautiful soul. Deep, joyful and loving. She made our days better. She will be missed immensely by the entire team of the series. We became better knowing her”said screenwriters Max Mutchnick, David Kohan and director James Burrows, who collaborated with her on this series.
During her career, which she started on Broadway, Linda Lavin has appeared in numerous films, series and plays. The actress has been married three times and has no children.
