Shelley Smith

 Shelley Smith (October 25, 1952 – August 8, 2023)

Smith first came to prominence as a fashion model, appearing on many magazine covers in the 1970s and early 1980s. She then became an actress, primarily on television, working throughout the 1980s. She was in the main casts of two short-lived series, The Associates (9 episodes aired) and For Love and Honor (13 episodes), but mostly made guest appearances on episodes of series such as Murder, She Wrote, The Love Boat, and celebrity game shows in the 1980s, including Super Password, Pyramid, and Body Language. Smith later retired from acting and obtained a master's degree in psychology from Antioch University. She also went on to found an egg donor fertilization company called Hatch Fertility, which she created after the successful in vitro fertilization pregnancy with her twin children, Miranda and Nicholas. Smith suffered a cardiac arrest on August 5, 2023. She died in Los Angeles on August 8, at the age of 70.