Janice Lynde
Television actress, The Young and the Restless
Born
March 28th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained recognition primarily for television roles. Made a significant impact in the soap opera industry, portraying the character Leslie Brooks on 'The Young and the Restless' from its inception in 1973 until 1980. Also appeared in various guest roles on multiple series throughout her career. Besides television, contributed to stage productions and has been involved in voice work in animation.
Portrayed Leslie Brooks on 'The Young and the Restless'
Appeared in guest roles on series like 'Night Gallery' and 'The Love Boat'
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