Gail Kobe

American actress and producer

Gail Kobe - American actress and producer
Born

March 19th, 1932
93 years ago

Died

August 1st, 2013
11 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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