Robin Strasser

American television actress

Robin Strasser - American television actress
Born

May 7th, 1945
80 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress primarily recognized for roles in daytime television, particularly as Dorian Lord on 'One Life to Live.' Strasser's career began in the 1960s, with appearances in various television shows and soap operas. She gained reputation and critical acclaim over the decades. In addition to her role on 'One Life to Live,' she also starred in 'Days of Our Lives' and had guest appearances in other television series and films.

Portrayed Dorian Lord on 'One Life to Live'

Appeared in 'Days of Our Lives'

Guest starred in multiple television series

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