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Florence Henderson dies at 82 famed Brady Bunch mom
Florence Henderson the actress who played Carol Brady on The Brady Bunch died at age 82 from heart failure. Surrounded by her four children she passed away Thursday in Los Angeles manager Kayla Pressman said. Henderson rose from Texas nightclub performer to a screen test on the Paramount lot after a late makeup mishap and went on to star in the 1969 74 series helping normalize blended families. Born February 14 1934 in Dale Indiana she started singing young and rose through Broadway and national tours before breakout TV fame.
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