Actress Lorna Thayer, who played the waitress in the chicken-salad sandwich scene with Jack Nicholson in “Five Easy Pieces,” died in Woodland Hills, Calif. on June 4. She was 86. Born in Boston, ...

Actress Lorna Thayer, the waitress who memorably refused to let Jack Nicholson order toast in the 1970 movie “Five Easy Pieces,” died June 4 at the Motion Picture and Television Fund retirement home ...