Jerry Douglas, Longtime Star of ‘The Young and the Restless,’ Dies at 88
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variety.comKatie Song Jerry Douglas, the actor best known for playing patriarch John Abbott on the long-running soap opera “The Young and the Restless,” died Nov.
9 in Los Angeles after a brief illness. He was 88.Douglas was a mainstay of CBS’ top-rated daytime serial for more than 30 years in the role of the square-jawed cosmetics magnate and pillar of “Y&R’s” fictional Genoa City.
He also racked up dozens of TV guests shots and supporting roles in movies over his long career, ranging from “The Bionic Woman,” “Barnaby Jones” and “The Streets of San Francisco” to “Arrested Development,” “Cold Case” and “Melrose Place.”Douglas was a regular on “Y&R” from 1982 to 2006.
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