'Happy Days' actress Linda Purl, 71, seen out in Los Angeles on birthday week
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Key Points:
- Linda Purl, known for her roles on "Happy Days" and "Matlock," celebrated her 71st birthday this week and was seen shopping casually in Los Angeles.
- Purl has maintained an active acting career with recent roles on shows like "General Hospital" and "The Bold and the Beautiful," as well as starring in the off-Broadway play "Crazy Mama," directed by her former "Happy Days" co-star Anson Williams.
- She is in a six-year relationship with "Dallas" star Patrick Duffy, with whom she also co-founded a sourdough bread company that supports food scarcity efforts, now distributed in over 2,300 Kroger stores.
- In addition to acting, Purl released a new album this summer titled "From My Heart," featuring jazz and Great American Songbook classics, showcasing her talents as a singer.
- Reflecting on her time on "Happy Days," Purl described the set as a joyful, supportive environment that contributed to the show's positive performances and lifelong friendships among cast members.
