Stefan Schnabel
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Stefan Schnabel (born February 2, 1912, Berlin, Germany; died March 11, 1999, Rogaro, Italy) was an actor best remembered for having portrayed Dr. Stephen Jackson for sixteen years on the CBS soap opera The Guiding Light, on which he appears from 1965 - 1981. In addition to his television work, Schnabel appeared frequently on the stage, including Orson Welles' "Blackshirt" version of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar set in Fascist Italy, at the National Theatre (now the Niederlander Theatre) on 41st Street, in 1937. Mr. Schnable was also in over sixty films, his last role in being in the 1990 film Green Card. He was the son of famed classical pianist Artur Schnabel.