TV stars make stop in Knoxville to deliver meals, promote charity-driven business

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — From Hollywood soundstages to East Tennessee front porches, two familiar TV faces are using their star power to fight hunger.

Actors Patrick Duffy, best known for his roles on Dallas and Man from Atlantis, and Linda Purl from The Office and Happy Days, made a stop this week with CAC Mobile Meals, delivering meals and raising awareness about food insecurity among seniors.

The longtime actors, who are married, said their visit was about more than promotion. They were in East Tennessee to support Mobile Meals and to see firsthand how donations translate into daily help for homebound seniors…

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