Actress Ann B. Davis, best known for playing beloved housekeeper Alice Nelson on The Brady Bunch, died Sunday in San Antonio, Texas. She was 88.
Her agent, Robert Malcolm, confirmed that Davis became comatose after falling in the bathroom, and died in the hospital, NBC News reports. "She was a really nice, a really lovely woman," Malcolm said.
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