Ann Wedgeworth

Ann Wedgeworth (January 21, 1934 – November 16, 2017) was an American actress. She was best known for her roles as Lana Shields on "Three's Company" and Merleen Elridge on "Evening Shade".
On "Three's Company", Wedgeworth's character pursued the younger Jack Tripper. Wedgeworth was written out of "Three's Company" due to producers thinking that was too much for the show. However, Wedgeworth said that she asked to be released from her contract when she noticed her role became smaller.
Wedgeworth died on November 16, 2017, aged 83.