Kate Linder

American actress best known for soap opera

Kate Linder - American actress best known for soap opera
Born

November 2nd, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress, particularly recognized for roles in daytime television. Achieved significant recognition for portraying a character on a long-running soap opera. Additionally, worked in theatre and has had appearances in various films and television shows. Involved in charity work, particularly focusing on causes related to health and education.

Portrayed Leslie Charleson in 'The Young and the Restless'

Received multiple Daytime Emmy nominations

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