Former “One Day at a Time” Star Diagnosed with Cancer
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Jim Spellman/WireImage(NEW YORK) — Former One Day at a Time star Bonnie Franklin has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, according to USA Today, citing a family spokesperson. The 68-year-old actress is undergoing treatment.
On One Day at a Time, which aired from 1975 to 1984, Franklin played the single mother of two daughters. The daughters were played by Valerie Bertinelli and Mackenzie Phillips.
Phillips tweeted on Monday, “Sending out love and sweet prayers to my ‘mom.’ The incomparable Bonnie Franklin.”
Franklin has recently appeared on Bertinelli’s TV Land comedy, Hot in Cleveland, and the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless.
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