Iconic Cindy Morgan dead

Having featured prominently in the science fiction film Tron from the 1980s, the actor Morgan passed away due to natural causes, as officially acknowledged by a spokesperson from the Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office to Fox News this Saturday.

TMZ reports that, on December 30, 2023, Morgan’s roommate reportedly reached out to the police after returning from a vacation and finding no response upon knocking at the door of their residence in Lake Worth beach.

Having received no answer, the roommate expressed detecting a strong odor inside and promptly informed the police. Upon investigation, law enforcement discovered Morgan deceased in her room, with no indications of foul play, according to TMZ.

In addition to playing the charming niece of the head of a country club in Caddy Shack, Morgan also played the dual roles of Dr. Laura Benz and the computer program Yuri in Tron opposite Jeff Bridges in 1982.

Before she hit the big screen, the Chicago native graduated from Northern Illinois University with a degree in communications, according to her IMDB biography.

Morgan delivered news at a local TV station in Rockford before moving to Los Angeles and spinning records at a radio station where he worked on TV commercials for Irish Spring.

Morgan has also appeared in several TV shows over the years, including The Love Boat, Bring ‘Em Back Alive, The Fall Guy, The Larry Sanders Show, Under Suspicion and more.

This article was originally published by The New York Post and is reproduced with permission.

Here is a list of movies featuring Cindy Morgan:

Caddyshack (1980) – Cindy Morgan played the role of Lacey Underall in this classic comedy film about the goings-on at an exclusive golf club.

Tron (1982) – In this groundbreaking science fiction film, Morgan portrayed both Lora Baines and Yori, characters integral to the movie’s virtual world.

The Last American Virgin (1982) – Cindy Morgan had a role in this teen comedy-drama, which explores the ups and downs of teenage relationships.

This Is Spinal Tap (1984) – She made a cameo appearance in this mockumentary comedy film, directed by Rob Reiner.

Caddyshack II (1988) – While not as successful as the original, Morgan reprised her role as Lacey Underall in this comedy sequel.

The Larry Sanders Show (1992-1998) – Though not a movie, Morgan appeared in several episodes of this acclaimed television series, playing herself.

Wild Horses (1998) – A drama film in which Cindy Morgan played the character of Jackie.