Cindy Williams, Star of ‘Laverne & Shirley,’ Dies at 75
But she was best known as Shirley. “She was sort of an optimist, kindhearted, repressed, temperamental, fun-loving person,” Ms. Williams once said of her character. “I always saw her as having this fear,” she added, noting that while Shirley’s desires were never explicitly played out onscreen, both Laverne and Shirley strove for the comforts of…