Markie Post, TV veteran actor of 'Night Court,' dies at 70
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FILE - Actress Markie Post attends the premiere for season two of "Santa Clarita Diet" in Los Angeles on March 22, 2018. Post, who played the public defender in the 1980s sitcom Night Court and was a regular presence across several decades of television died Saturday after a years-long battle with cancer. She was 70. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, FIle)Actress Markie Post arrives at the Spike TV "Guys Choice" award show in Los Angeles, Friday, May 30, 2008. Markie Post, who played the public defender in the 1980s sitcom Night Court and was a regular presence on television for four decades, has died. She was 70. Post's manager, Ellen Lubin Sanitsky, said Post died Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021 after a years-long battle with cancer. (AP Photo/Gus Ruelas, file)
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FILE - Actress Markie Post attends the premiere for season two of "Santa Clarita Diet" in Los Angeles on March 22, 2018. Post, who played the public defender in the 1980s sitcom Night Court and was a regular presence across several decades of television died Saturday after a years-long battle with cancer. She was 70. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, FIle)