Cindy Williams

Cindy Williams is a popular American actress who garnered fame for her role as Shirley Feeney in the much popular ABC sitcom ‘Laverne & Shirley’. This pretty and talented actress had an affinity for acting ever since she was a child. Though her parents weren’t into the performing arts, both had a knack for it and passed the same onto their daughter. During her school years, Williams participated in a number of school productions and consequently developed a deeper love for acting. After majoring in theatre arts from Los Angeles City College, she started pursuing acting professionally. Early in her career, Williams appeared in a lot of television shows, commercials and did small film roles. Her road to stardom was sealed when she appeared as a guest on an episode of the television series ‘Happy Days’ as Shirley. Her performance of the character was so much admired by the critics and audience that a spin-off was commissioned, thus starting the series ‘Laverne & Shirley’ that lasted for eight seasons. The series made her a bona fide star, and helped to establish her as an internationally known actress.