Royana Black, Broadway and 'Raising Miranda' Star, Dead at 47

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Broadway actress Royana Black, best known for her time as the lead on the CBS sitcom “Raising Miranda,” died at age 47 after a long battle with cancer. Black’s family shared the news that she died suddenly on July 14 in Los Angeles due to AML (Acute Myeloid Leukemia).

GoFundMe page set up in her husband John Hubbell's honor says she died «very suddenly.» Royana landed a Broadway role in Neil Simon's at the age of 10. She also played the title role on the short-lived sitcom, in 1988.

GoFundMe page organized by Andy Hubbell, as well as her obituary.“Royana’s incredible energy and spirit will be a part of our lives forever, and her friends and family want to remember her and assist her husband, JP, at this most difficult time,” the page said.“Most importantly, let Royana’s light shine through you every day,” it continued.Hubbell is best-known for playing the lead role in CBS’ “Raising Miranda,” which followed a newly single dad facing the trials and tribulations of raising his 15-year-old daughter (Hubbell).

Royana Black, who appeared on Broadway inBrighton Beach Memoirsand starred as the title character on the short-lived sitcomRaising Miranda, has died. She was 47.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticRoyana Black, an actress who made her Broadway debut at age 10 in Neil Simon’s Brighton Beach Memoirs and, five years later, took the title role in the 1988 sitcom Raising Miranda, died July 14 in Los Angeles of acute myeloid leukemia. She was 47.Her death was announced by her family.