'Love Boat' Star Regrets Not Defending Co-Star During Substance Abuse Struggle

Fred Grandy, one of the original stars of The Love Boat, spoke candidly about not standing up for his co-star, Lauren Tewes, ...

“The Love Boat”’s Original Australian Captain Was Fired for Being Too Sexy After Shooting the Pilot Episode

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Original ‘Love Boat’ Star Was Fired for a Surprising Reason

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Gales, Flooding & Annoyed Passengers: “The Love Boat”’s Fred Grandy Recalls All the Disasters Aboard the Sitcom’s Floating Set

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What happened to Lauren Tewes after The Love Boat? Fred Grandy expresses regret over not standing up for co-star amid addiction struggles

American actor Fred Grandy recently shared his regret of not standing up for his co-star Lauren Tewes after she was kicked out of the ABC sitcom The Love Boat in 1984 for her cocaine addiction.