Longtime "The Young and the Restless" star Marla Adams, a Daytime Emmy winner, died Thursday in L.A., Deadline reports. She was 85. Adams played Dina Abbott Mergeron on the CBS drama for 37 years. She was born August 28, 1938, in Ocean City, New Jersey. After competing in and winning several beauty pageants --she was a runner-up Miss New Jersey --she studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Before her long career in soaps began, Adams made her Broadway debut in "The Visit" in 1958, and ...
Longtime "The Young and the Restless" star Marla Adams, a Daytime Emmy winner, died Thursday in L.A., Deadline reports. She was 85. Adams played Dina Abbott Mergeron on the CBS drama for 37 years. She was born August 28, 1938, in Ocean City, New Jersey. After competing in and winning several beauty pageants --she was a runner-up Miss New Jersey --she studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Before her long career in soaps began, Adams made her Broadway debut in "The Visit" in 1958, and ...
Share this Article
Recommended