Jennifer Runyon: Popular Ghostbusters Actress Passes Away at 65, Fans Mourn

Veteran American actress Jennifer Runyon Corman, popularly known for her role in the 1984 Ghostbusters movie, has passed away.

According to TMZ, the late actress's family publicly announced the news of her demise on her official Facebook page on Sunday, March 8, 2026.

They wrote:

"This past Friday night our beloved Jennifer passed away. It was a long and arduous journey that ended with her surrounded by her family."

What happened to actress Jennifer Runyon?

The exact circumstances leading to the demise of Jennifer Runyon remain unknown, with her family failing to specify in their Facebook post.

However, some unconfirmed reports indicated the late Hollywood actress had a long battle with some health issues.

The news of Jennifer's demise has evoked sadness among fans, who paid emotional tributes to the actress and sympathised with her family on social media.

In a Facebook post, the late actress's mother-in-law, Nan Corman, grieved over her demise with an emotional eulogy.

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She spoke about Jennifer's marriage to her son, Todd and their two children, Wyatt and Bayley.

Nan also shared that the late Hollywood actress passed away following a six-month battle with cancer.

"If there was ever a perfect couple, it was my son Todd and Jennifer. Todd married Jennifer Runyon Corman 35 years ago and had two wonderful children, Wyatt and Bayley."

"Friday night, we lost Jenn to cancer...she fought it for six months and left all of us devastated. Life goes on, but Jenn will never be forgotten for being the perfect wife and daughter-in-law."

The X post announcing Jennifer Runyon's demise is below:

Who was the late actress Jennifer Runyon?

Source: YEN.com.gh