Pat Loud, matriarch of first ever reality show An American Family, dies at age 94
Pat Loud - matriarch of the US's first ever reality show An American Family - dies of natural causes at age 94, as her loved ones pay tribute to the 'fierce, inflexible, forthright' mother-of-five Loud, her husband Bill, and their five children became household names after the series chronicling their lives in Santa Barbara, California, premiered in 1973 The show documented her separation and subsequent divorce from Bill as well as their eldest son Lance coming out as gay Loud died in her sleep natural causes on Sunday, and her passing was confirmed on the family's official Facebook page wi...