Erin Marie Moran was an American actress, best known for playing Joanie Cunningham on the popular sitcom Happy Days. She continued her role in the spin-off series Joanie Loves Chachi, which followed her character's romantic and musical pursuits. After her iconic roles in the 1970s and 80s, Moran made guest appearances in various television shows like The Love Boat and Murder, She Wrote. She passed away in 2017, leaving behind a legacy as a beloved child star from a classic era of American television.