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BREAKING NEWS: Tawny Kitaen, former child star who appeared alongside Tom Hanks in Bachelor Party, dies aged 59 in California after spending her later years on reality shows including Botched and Celebrity Rehab
- Kitaen died in her home in Newport Beach Friday morning
- The Orange County coroner’s office has not yet revealed a cause of death
- Kitaen is known for her role in the 1984 movie Bachelor Party with Tom Hanks
- She married and divorced twice - Whitesnake singer David Coverdale and baseball star Chuck Finley - and had two children
- She leaves behind daughters Wynter Merin Finley, 28, and Raine Finley, 22
- Recently, she had various stints on reality TV shows including Botched, The Surreal Life, Celebrity Rehab with Dr Drew and The Ex-Wives Club
- Kitaen has spoken in the past about her troubles with substance abuse and was charged with cocaine possession in 2006 and DUI in 2009
- She allegedly had a one-year affair with OJ Simpson when he was married to Nicole Brown Simpson; OJ admitted to the affair at his murder trial