Bonnie Franklin

Bonnie Franklin, who died at 69 on March 1, 2013, was best known as Ann Romano, a divorced mother on the sitcom One Day at a Time (1975-1984). Born January 6, 1944, in Santa Monica, California, she was an American actress and director. She began acting in 1952, when she was just a child, and remained active for 60 years. Franklin had red hair and blue eyes, with measurements of 33-25-34. She passed away from pancreatic cancer. Her decades-long career spanned stage and screen, making her a familiar face to television audiences.