Hollywood actress Marion Ramsey has passed away at the age of 73. The screen star, most famous for playing the iconic role of Officer Laverne Hooks in the Police Academy films, passed away on Thursday in Los Angeles, California.
Marion’s management team confirmed her passing with the cause of death not yet announced at the time of writing. According to Deadline, the actress had been suffering ill health in recent days.
The star is best remembered for her role in the Police Academy franchise which spanned six movies. Marion played the hilarious Officer Hooks with her softly spoken high-pitched voice in all six films which were released between 1984 and 1989.
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