Dallas star Patrick Duffy is moving on and has found love again with Happy Days star Linda Purl, who sparked his interest during the COVID-19 pandemic following the death of his wife of more than 40 years, Carlyn Rosser, in 2017.
Amid the global lockdowns and social distancing measures, the 75-year-old participated in a group chat with some mutual friends, including Purl. What started as casual conversations among acquaintances soon became a deeper connection, sharing countless moments and creating new memories. Recently, Purl decided to give her fans a glimpse into their love story by sharing photos from their vacation in Mexico on social media.
Linda Purl delights her fans with memories of her vacation with Patrick Duffy
Purl engaged her followers by sharing photo reels and videos featuring herself and the 75-year-old enjoying each other’s company earlier this month. In one particularly charming photo, which she captioned, “Mexico beach bliss.” the lovers donned hats and sunglasses while relaxing on a seemingly secluded beach.
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Adding a playful twist to their beach adventure, Purl shared a humorous video from their Mexico vacation. In the clip, she pretended they were shipwrecked, and she was left stranded on a deserted island without Duffy. As she narrated the scenario, the actor, who was already in the camera’s focus, played along and, with a dramatic flair, suddenly plunged back into the water.
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Following Purl’s Instagram post, fans flocked to the comment section to share their enthusiastic reactions to the couple’s relationship and adventures, leaving heartfelt messages and compliments. “What a wonderful couple. Enjoy your vacation,” someone wrote. “Have a wonderful time together, such lovely photos especially of you two,” another fan commented.
“Gratitude is always expressed in every life experience you share. I’ve learned to be grateful through your examples,” someone else commented. “Keep enjoying your beautiful life together.”️