Brenda Dickson
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Brenda Dickson (born February 3, 1949 in Long Beach, California) is an American television actress and beauty pageant contestant who won the title of Miss California 1967.
It is her role on The Young and the Restless, however, that has garnered her the most fame and acclaim. Her involvement on the serial merited a cameo in the film Taxi Driver. She played on Y&R in the role of vixen Jill Foster Abbott from 1973 to 1980 and from 1983 to 1987, at which time she was replaced with actress Jess Walton.
[edit] Personal life
Dickson was married twice. Her first husband was a dentist named Robert Rifkin, but that marriage ended in divorce. As did her second marriage to attorney Jan Weinberg.
[edit] Award & Nominations
Soap Opera Digest Award Nomination for Outstanding Villainess in a Daytime Serial The Young and the Restless-1986
Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Villainess in a Daytime Serial The Young and the Restless-1988 [1]
[edit] External links
- Brenda Dickson at the Internet Movie Database
- http://www.brendadickson.com/ (official website)