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'Honored' Ron Howard salutes 'Happy Days,' 'American Graffiti' co-star Cindy Williams

Actress Cindy Williams attends the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Oscars outdoors screening of "American Graffiti" on Aug. 2, 2013, in Hollywood, California.

LOS ANGELES — Director and producer Ron Howard says he's honored to be able to comment on the life of his "American Graffiti" and "Happy Days" co-star Cindy Williams, who died Wednesday at age 75, because "she lived it with a lot of integrity" and he "always respected her."

The two-time Oscar winner broke

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