Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning actress who appealed to television viewers as a working-class waitress on the television sitcom “Alice,” died Sunday, her representative said. She was 87.

Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actor who became a working class icon as a waitress on the TV sitcom 'Alice,' has died at age 87.

Linda Lavin, who starred in the TV sitcom “Alice" as a paper-hat-wearing waitress, has died at 87.

NEW YORK (AP) — Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actor who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom “Alice,” has died. She was 87. Lavin died in ...

Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actor who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom “Alice,” has died.