Peggy Lipton of ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘The Mod Squad’ Dies at 72

Peggy Lipton, who came to fame on “The Mod Squad” before serving as a lovesick waitress on both iterations of “Twin Peaks,” has died.

She was 72.

The actress, who was also the mother of fellow thespian Rashida Jones, passed away from cancer.“She made her journey peacefully with her daughters and nieces by her side,” announced Jones and her sister Kidada in a statement to the Los Angeles Times.

“We feel so lucky for every moment we spent with her.

“We can’t put all of our feelings into words right now, but we will say: Peggy was and will always be our beacon of light, both in this world and beyond.

She will always be a part of us.” Lipton was married to music producer Quincy Jones, about whom his daughter Rashida recently made a documentary, from 1974 until 1989.Born August 30, 1946 in New York, Lipton started her career as a

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