Abby Dalton has passed away "following a long illness" at the age of 88. The actress was best known for her role in Falcon Crest as well as winning an Emmy for Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actor or Actress in a Series for her work on Hennesey, in 1961.
Deadline has reported that her rep confirmed her passing on Novermber 23. Abby's career was revived in the 1980s when she starred as Julia Cumson in Falcon Crest from 1981.
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