Shelley Fabares, TV Icon From Donna Reed to Coach, Dies at 82
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Shelley Fabares, star of The Donna Reed Show and Coach, died at 82 in Los Angeles. She played Mary Stone on The Donna Reed Show (192 episodes) and Christine Armstrong on Coach (198 episodes), earned two Emmy nominations in the early 1990s, and had a No. 1 hit with Johnny Angel. Her career included Elvis films and teen-friendly titles; she later faced health challenges, including a liver transplant in 2000, and supported Alzheimer’s awareness and organ donation.
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