She aced the role, which led to her own spin-off,Rhodain fall 1974.
The actress faced several bouts of cancer after the first diagnosis in 2009.
Conway won his last Emmy at 74, playing garrulous old-time actor Bucky Bright on30 Rock(2008).
Said Burnett, I remember Johnny Carson saying that Tim made him laugh more than anybody."
Her sugar-and-spice image propelled her to a second career as a No.
1 film actress opposite Frank Sinatra, James Stewart and, most famously, Rock Hudson.
The filmPillow Talk(1959) earned her an Oscar nomination for best actress.
She recorded her final studio album in 2011.
Her lovable Bronx honk became famous in the No.
1 TV comedyLaverne & Shirley(1976-83).
He burst back onto the movie scene in 1997’sBoogie Nights, playing a seedy, 70s porn flick producer.
The role earned him his only Academy Award nomination, for best supporting actor.