Vicki Lawrence to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Lawrence fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actress best known for her hit song The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia, will announce her retirement from acting, at age 76, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 11/06/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being an actress isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an actress-singer just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouVicki
For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouVicki was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.
“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouVicki.”
— @DesireePlum, 10 Jun 2025
“I thought Vicki Lawrence retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 10 Jun 2025
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