Darlene Conley

American actress in soap operas.

Darlene Conley - American actress in soap operas.
Born

July 18th, 1934
90 years ago

Died

2007
18 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Made significant contributions to daytime television with a career spanning several decades. Portrayed Sally Spectra on the soap opera 'The Bold and the Beautiful', becoming a central character in the series. Contributed to the success of the show with strong performances and memorable storylines. Also appeared in various other television series and films throughout her career.

Played Sally Spectra on 'The Bold and the Beautiful'

Received multiple Daytime Emmy Award nominations

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