A View to a Kill and Midge Pinciotti on
That 70s Show between 1998 and 2004, died Monday night after it was prematurely reported by many outlets that she had died on Sunday night. She was 65.
On Tuesday, Roberts publicist, Mike Pingel, confirmed to
Variety that she died Monday night at 9:30pm PT due to a urinary tract infection that spread to her kidney, gallbladder, liver and bloodstream.
Roberts partner, Lance O Brien, told
The New York Times on Tuesday that she died Monday night at Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles. O Brien did not respond to Variety s request for comment.
Tanya Roberts passed away on Monday after it was prematurely reported by many outlets that she had died on Sunday. (WireImage)