Eileen Davidson

Television actress and model

Eileen Davidson - Television actress and model
Born

June 15th, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1959, this American television actress and model gained recognition for her roles in daytime soap operas. Portrayed Ashley Abbott on 'The Young and the Restless' and appeared on 'Days of Our Lives'. Transitioned into reality television, featuring on 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'. Achieved success in both acting and modeling, contributing to her long-standing career in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Ashley Abbott on 'The Young and the Restless'

Appeared in 'Days of Our Lives'

Featured on 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'

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