Sian Barbara Allen Dies: Golden Globe-Nominated ‘The Waltons’ Actress Was 78
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deadline.comSian Barbara Allen, a Golden Globe-nominated TV actress who appeared in such hits as The Waltons and L.A. Law, died today at the age of 78 in Chapel Hill, N.C.
The cause of death was Alzheimer’s Disease. A prolific television performer of the ’70s and ’80s, Allen was born on July 12, 1946 in Reading, Penn.
Raised by her mother and grandmother, upon graduating high school, she received a scholarship to the Pasadena Playhouse, which sparked her career.
She studied with the highly regarded acting teacher Peggy Feury as part of the Journeyman program at the storied Mark Taper Forum.
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