Suzanne Somers, Beloved 'Three's Company' Star, Passes Away at 76

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Suzanne Somers, Beloved 'Three's Company' Star, Passes Away at 76
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Suzanne Somers, best known for her role as a ditsy blonde on the sitcom "Three's Company," has passed away at the age of 76 due to breast cancer. After her time on the show, she built a successful health and diet business empire, notably with the ThighMaster. Despite her acrimonious contract negotiations with ABC, she remained recognizable through appearances in movies and television shows. Somers' business acumen was evident in her successful ventures, including the ThighMaster, which sold over 10 million units. She also wrote numerous books and promoted controversial methods such as bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. Throughout her life, Somers embodied sex positivity and remained active in her career, even after being diagnosed with breast cancer over 20 years ago.

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