The slaying of Schaeffer, a former teenage model who co-starred in the 1980s sitcom "My Sister Sam," helped prompt anti-stalking laws. She was shot when she answered the door of her home in Los ...

At 21-year-old, Schaeffer was shot to death at the door of her Los Angeles apartment on July 19, 1989, by obsessed fan Robert Bardo. The Arizona native, who had written Schaeffer letters and tried to ...

The Raging Bull actress’s violent encounter with her stalker struck fear into the heart of Hollywood and helped change the ...

Rebecca Schaeffer Back in the 1980s, Rebecca Schaeffer was a young star on the rise -- and a fan named Robert John Bardo had been following her every move. A loner with few friends and a history ...

Few stories about fanatical fans have stayed with me over the years like the murder of Rebecca Schaeffer, an up-and-coming actress who was best known for her role on the 1980s CBS comedy “My ...

Rebecca Lucile Schaeffer (November 6, 1967 – July 18, 1989) was an American actress and model. She began her career as a teen model before moving on to acting. In 1986, she landed the role of ...

Rebecca Lucile Schaeffer was on a swift rise to fame. Having started her career as a teen model, she moved to acting after landing a role in the CBS comedy My Sister Sam. However, the promising young ...

My Sister Sam is an American situation comedy series that aired on CBS from October 1986 to April 1988. The series stars Pam Dawber and Rebecca Schaeffer.

Rebecca Schaeffer was an up-and-coming actress with a bright future when her life was cut short by an obsessed fan. Known for her role in 'My Sister Sam', Schaeffer was just 21 when she was shot at ...

The following morning, on August 16, Sam made another special post, dedicated to his wife and newborn baby. “This is my darling Rebecca just minutes after giving birth,” he began.