Denise Alexander

American actress in daytime television

Denise Alexander - American actress in daytime television
Born

November 11th, 1939
85 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress, contributed significantly to daytime television. Starred as Lesley Webber in the soap opera General Hospital, a role spanning several decades. Also portrayed characters in other series including Days of Our Lives and The Edge of Night. Developed a reputation for strong performances in the soap genre.

Played Lesley Webber in General Hospital

Appeared in Days of Our Lives

Performed in The Edge of Night

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