Cindy Morgan, renowned for her roles in the classic films “Caddyshack” and “Tron,” has passed away at the age of 69. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the actress’s passing in the area, although details about the circumstances of her death were not immediately available. Her body is currently at a local funeral home in Florida.
Morgan’s roommate called the police to their Lake Worth Beach home on December 30, 2023, after returning from a holiday trip and finding no response from Morgan’s room. A strong odor was emanating from inside, prompting the 911 call. The last time Morgan was seen alive was on December 19. Upon entering, the police found Morgan deceased in her room, with no foul play suspected. An investigation is underway.
A county representative confirmed to TMZ that Cindy Morgan died of natural causes. Morgan is best remembered for her role as Lacey Underall in the 1980 comedy “Caddyshack,” where she played the country club owner’s niece, capturing the attention of nearly every male character in the film. Her performance alongside Chevy Chase, Bill Murray, and Rodney Dangerfield was memorable, particularly in a scene where she attempted to seduce Chevy’s character at a party.
In addition to “Caddyshack,” Morgan starred in several other significant films, including “Tron,” where she played dual roles as Lora and Yori. Her filmography also includes “Galaxis,” “Silent Fury,” “Up Yours,” and other movies. Morgan’s television resume was equally impressive, with roles in shows like “The Love Boat,” “CHiPs,” “Bring ‘Em Back Alive,” “The Fall Guy,” “Falcon Crest,” “Matlock,” “Hunter,” “The Highwayman,” “Manusco, FBI,” “The Larry Sanders Show,” and “Under Suspicion.”
With 37 acting credits to her name, Morgan had been active in the industry as recently as 2022, lending her voice to an indie film. Her passing marks the loss of a talented actress whose contributions to film and television have left a lasting impact. Cindy Morgan was 69 years old. Rest in peace.
