Joan Hotchkis - who is best known for playing Oscar Madison's girlfriend on The Odd Couple - has passed away at 95.The talented star passed away on September 27 due to congestive heart failure in Los Angeles her daughter Paula Chambers announced.She had a storied career in addition to the role on the iconic television show as she also starred in feature films including 1973's Breezy and 1976's Ode To Billy Joe. Sad news: Joan Hotchkis (pictured in 1972) - who is best known for playing Oscar Madison's girlfriend on The Odd Couple - has passed away at 95Hotchkis later became a playwright, screenwriter, and feminist performance artist. She had a recurring role on the first two seasons of The Odd Couple in 1971 as she portrayed Nancy Cunningham, the classy girlfriend of Jack Klugman's slovenly sports writer character Oscar Madison. The actress also starred in NBC comedy My World And Welcome To It from 1969 to 1970 in addition to sitcom The Life And Times Of Eddie Roberts in 1980.Hotchkis went on to star in films including the aforementioned Breezy directed by Clint Eastwood.
