Lynn Hamilton, the actress best known for her numerous appearances in classic television series, passed away on June 19. She died at home at the age of 95. The news of Hamilton’s passing was announced publicly by her former agent and publicist, Reverend Calvin Carson.
Carson announced her passing in a Facebook post, which detailed the circumstances of her death. She passed away in Chicago. The cause of death was listed as natural causes. Rev. Calvin Carson’s post included a tribute to Lynn Hamilton.
He spoke about her career in the entertainment industry. Her career spanned “over five decades,” and the tribute emphasized the lasting impact of her career. Her contributions to the field were significant and left a lasting impression. She dedicated her life to “inspiring global audiences.”
Rev. Calvin Carson detailed the various areas of her work. She has worked as a model during her career. This is one of the aspects of her diverse career mentioned by her former agent and publicist in their tributes. Hamilton has also worked as a stage actress. An important part of her career has been as a television actress, an area in which she has gained widespread recognition from audiences. She is particularly known for her recurring roles on television.
These recurring roles made her a familiar face to many viewers over the years. One of her most famous recurring roles was on NBC’s “Sanford and Sons.” She played the role of Donna Harris on the popular NBC show. This recurring role earned her public recognition on NBC. She also had a recurring role in *The Waltons*. In that series, she portrayed the character Verdie Grant Foster.
These roles were significant television roles in her long career. In addition to her career, details about her personal life are also provided. She was married to Frank Jenkins. Frank Jenkins was known as a poet and playwright. Their marriage began in 1964 and lasted until 2014. The marriage ended with his death that year.
