Actress Tanya Roberts is still alive, according to her publicist
Actress Tanya Roberts, who was reported by CNN and other media outlets to have died, citing her longtime publicist, Mike Pingel, is still alive, Pingel told CNN Monday.
Posted — UpdatedPingel said he was notified Sunday evening by Roberts' longtime partner Lance O'Brien that Roberts had died. Pingel said O'Brien was distraught after saying goodbye to Roberts at her bedside at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
On Monday morning, O'Brien was notified by the hospital that Roberts is still alive, according to Pingel. Pingel said it was a coincidence that O'Brien was doing an interview with Inside Edition when the hospital called.
Roberts was hospitalized in Los Angeles on December 24, after she collapsed at her California home following a walk with her dogs. She remains in critical condition, according to Pingel.
CNN has contacted O'Brien for comment.
Roberts' career in television in film spans more than 30 years.
She played geologist Stacey Sutton in 'A View to a Kill,' opposite Roger Moore and appeared in "That 70s Show" as Donna Pinciotti's mom.
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