Lynda Goodfriend is an American actress who is best remembered as Lori Beth Cunningham, Richie's girlfriend and later to become his wife on the TV sitcom, Happy Days. Prior to that, she played Ethel "Sunshine" Akalino on the short-lived series Blansky's Beauties. After that show left the air, she and co-star, Scott Baio joined Happy Days. Lynda originally played a guest role in the fourth season of Happy Days as Kim in Time Capsule and Graduation, before returning to the show as Lori Beth in season five. Lynda went on to play several parts in notable Garry Marshall films, playing a tourist in Pretty Woman, as well as cameo and guest star roles in Exit to Eden, Nothing in Common and Beaches. During the mid to late 1980s, Lynda appeared in several independent projects, including An All Consuming Passion, a film written and directed by Kathryn Nesmith. Lynda directed the teleplay pilot Four Stars that was financed by Garry Marshall and starred veteran actor Bert Kramer and actress Julie Paris. More recently, she directed the short film, The Perfect Crime. 

October 31st, 1953 in Miami (Age 71)