Actress. She shall be remembered for her role of Dina Abbott Mergeron in the daytime TV serial The Young & The Restless (1983 to 2021). After attending the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, she made her professional debut in the Alfred Lunt & Lynn Fontanne Broadway play The Visit (1958). Following work in several other stage productions, she experienced a role of substance in the motion picture "Splendor in the Grass" (1961), and later in the decade, she began a lengthy association with soap operas, initially The Secret Storm. In 2021, she was the recipient of an Emmy Award for her work in The Young & The Restless. Other TV credits include Barnaby Jones, Emergency!, The Streets of San Francisco, Hill Street Blues, Matlock, and Walker, Texas Ranger.
Actress. She shall be remembered for her role of Dina Abbott Mergeron in the daytime TV serial The Young & The Restless (1983 to 2021). After attending the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, she made her professional debut in the Alfred Lunt & Lynn Fontanne Broadway play The Visit (1958). Following work in several other stage productions, she experienced a role of substance in the motion picture "Splendor in the Grass" (1961), and later in the decade, she began a lengthy association with soap operas, initially The Secret Storm. In 2021, she was the recipient of an Emmy Award for her work in The Young & The Restless. Other TV credits include Barnaby Jones, Emergency!, The Streets of San Francisco, Hill Street Blues, Matlock, and Walker, Texas Ranger.
Bio by: C.S.
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