Nicolas Coster
Actor best known for soap operas
Born
December 3rd, 1933
91 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This British-American actor has had a prominent career in television, particularly in soap operas. Notable roles included characters in 'All My Children', 'The Edge of Night', and 'Santa Barbara'. Coster's performances earned critical recognition and contributed to the popularity of these shows during their airing. Additionally, the actor's contributions extended to the theatre and other television series, showcasing a range of acting talents.
Portrayed Lionel Lockridge in 'Santa Barbara'
Played Grant Colman in 'All My Children'
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