When "Happy Days" was canceled in 1984, Moran starred in the short-lived spinoff "Joanie Loves Chachi," with her "Happy Days" co-star, Scott Baio. Erin Moran, the actress best known for her role on the sitcom "Happy Days," has died. Upon learning of Moran's death, Ron Howard tweeted: "Such sad sad news ... On "Happy Days," Moran played the character Joanie Cunningham, the younger sister of Richie Cunningham, who was played by Ron Howard, now one of Hollywood's most successful directors. However her acting career soon faltered, perhaps due to being typecast as Joanie Cunningham.
'Happy Days' Star Erin Moran Likely Died From Cancer: Autopsy
An autopsy of "Happy Days" star Erin Moran showed that she probably died of late-stage cancer, authorities said Monday. Related: Erin Moran, Who Played Joanie on 'Happy Days,' Dead at 56The actress played Joanie Cunningham for most of the sitcom's decade-long run in the 1970s and 1980s. The sitcom was set in the 1950s in Milwaukee and Moran played the little sister of Richie Cunningham, who was played by Ron Howard. Play FacebookTwitterEmbed Erin Moran: New details emerge about troubled life of 'Happy Days' star 2:54 autoplay autoplay Copy this code to your website or blogMoran, 56, was found dead in her Indiana home on Saturday. They did not say what type of cancer Moran had.collected by :Lucy William
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