cancer, her husband, director James L Conway confirmed to Deadline. Balding began her career on the stage, first in Chicago, before moving to Hollywood.
She guest starred in various TV shows before landing the role of conniving attorney Carol David in the sitcom Soap from 1978 to 1980, and the role of Corky Crandall in Makin’ It in 1979.
Balding went on to feature in various TV shows throughout the 1980s and 1990s, including Paradise, Melrose Place, Home Improvement, MacGyver, and Family Ties.
Later in the 1990s and in 2000, she also made appearances in the likes of Beverly Hills 90210, and ER. But Balding’s final role, as Elise Rothman in Charmed, became one of her best-known.
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