Florence Henderson, 'Brady Bunch' Star, Dead at 82

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Florence Henderson, best known as the beloved Carol Brady on The Brady Bunch, has died, her manager confirmed late Thursday night.

According to the actress' rep, passed passed earlier Thursday while surrounded by family and friends. She was 82.

The Indiana native starred on the hit ABC sitcom from 1969 to 1974. She also appeared in a number of subsequent spinoffs and TV specials, such as The Brady Bunch Variety HourThe Brady Girls Get Married and A Very Brady Christmas.

Most recently, she guest starred as herself during the final season of 30 Rock and was a contestant on Dancing with the Stars. She also had her own cooking show, Who's Cooking with Florence Henderson, and appeared earlier this year in the film Fifty Shades of Black.