Too Close for Comfort' star Lydia Cornell recalls overcoming alcoholism: 'A river of tears just flowed

Lydia Cornell became a TV sex symbol when she starred as blonde bombshell Sarah Rush in the ‘80s sitcom “Too Close for Comfort” but once cameras stopped rolling, she was faced with a battle with alcoholism.

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Too Close for Comfort' star Lydia Cornell recalls overcoming alcoholism: 'A river of tears just flowed

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