Cindy Williams

A powerful winter storm system pounded the nation's midsection Wednesday and headed toward the Northeast, where people braced for the high winds and heavy snow that disrupted holiday travel, knocked out power to thousands of homes and were blamed in at least six deaths. Hundreds of flights were canceled or delayed, scores of motorists got stuck on icy roads or slid into drifts, and blizzard warnings were issued amid snowy gusts of 30 mph that blanketed roads and windshields, at t...

On the screen and in television I've acted in mostly comedic roles -- slices of life in the good old days. But recently I played a different kind of comedic role in an independent film that light-heartedly tells a love story of a woman caught in between the cracks of healthcare. The film is called Stealing Roses and my character, Rose, is diagnosed with cancer. She and her husband, Walter (wonderfully played by actor John Heard), can't afford health insurance, are too young for Medi...