Gail Kobe
American actress and producer
Born
March 19th, 1932
93 years ago
Died
August 1st, 2013
12 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1932, an actress and producer gained recognition for work in television and film. Appeared in series such as 'The Bold and the Beautiful' and 'The Young and the Restless', contributing to both the acting and production sides of the industry. Took part in various projects throughout the career, demonstrating a range of talents in the performing arts.
Appeared in 'The Bold and the Beautiful'
Produced 'The Young and the Restless'
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