The 'Dancing with the Stars' alum said the late 'Three’s Company' actress, who died on Sunday at age 76, 'never acted like the victim' as she dealt with her breast cancer diagnosis
The professional dancer said the 'Three's Company' actress, who died on Sunday at age 76, "never acted like the victim" as she dealt with her breast cancer diagnosisStephanie Wenger is a TV Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She joined the brand in 2021 as a digital news writer, covering stories spanning across the site's verticals. She previously contributed E! Online, Hollywood Life and Oscar.com.
is such a machine and you could be successful in everything else, but you show up in the ballroom, all kinds of things happen," he shared. "But she always walked in with a pep in her step. She really wanted to learn. She was always respectful, she wanted to be pushed hard. She had her frustrating moments but never without a smile."
The pro dancer — who spent time with Somers and her husband Alan Hamel in Palm Springs, California — also praised the couple's Suzanne Somers Tributes Pour in After Actress's Death at 76: 'The Most Glamorous Person I’d Ever Met'
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