Emily McLaughlin

American actress in soap operas

Emily McLaughlin - American actress in soap operas
Born

December 1st, 1928
96 years ago

Died

1991
34 years ago — 63 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress recognized for her work in television and film. Achieved significant fame for the role of Jessie Brewer on the soap opera 'General Hospital,' becoming a fixture in the show's narrative from 1963 until 1990. Also appeared in other television series, contributing to early 1960s cinema with notable performances.

Played Jessie Brewer on 'General Hospital'

Appeared in 'The Edge of Night'

Participated in various television adaptations

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