In a February 2024 interview with Page Six, Struthers said viewers of the hit 1970s series were under the impression that she and Reiner were actually married in real life. As fans of All in the Family are aware, Struthers and Reiner starred as married couple, Gloria Stivic and Michael "Meathead" Stivic, throughout the show's first eight seasons. Struthers told the publication that confused fans would approach her when she was out with her then-husband, William C. Rader, whom she divorced in 1984.
She then said the fans would clarify they were looking for Reiner. According to Struthers, she would have to tell the fans that Reiner wasn't her real-life husband, despite their on-screen romance.
Sally Struthers Said Rob Reiner's First Wife, Penny Marshall, Thought They Were Having an Affair
In an April 2025 interview with Celebrity Drop, Struthers revealed that Reiner's first wife, late director and actress Penny Marshall, was up for the role of Gloria. She said she believed that Marshall would get cast because Reiner "had already been hired to play Meathead." The actress explained that while Marshall and Reiner didn't marry until 1971, the year All in the Family premiered, the former couple was living together during the audition process.
In addition, Struthers said that she and Reiner didn't remain close after their 1978 All in the Family exit.
Deadline reported that Struthers shared a statement to the publication about the deaths of Reiner and his wife.
“There are no words. This is beyond devastating and my heart is with their family," said Struthers in her statement.
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