Overview
- A statement shared on Runyon’s Facebook page said she died Friday, March 6, after “a long and arduous journey,” and that she was surrounded by family.
- Her friend Erin Murphy posted that Runyon had a brief battle with cancer, a detail several outlets reported, though the family’s message did not specify a cause.
- Runyon was best known for a memorable scene in 1984’s Ghostbusters and for playing Gwendolyn Pierce in the first season of Charles in Charge.
- Her 1980s and early 1990s credits included A Very Brady Christmas, Up the Creek, 18 Again!, Another World, Quantum Leap and Murder, She Wrote.
- She is survived by her husband, Todd Corman, and their two children, Wyatt and Bayley; in later years she stepped back from acting and described herself as semi‑retired and teaching.