Darlene Conley
Darlene Conley ( born July 18, 1934 in Chicago, † January 14, 2007 in Los Angeles ) was an Irish- American actress.
Life
Her father was Irish, her mother was German.
In the late 1950s and early 1960s Darlene Conley was engaged in a traveling theater group. One of her early film roles, she had 1963 in Hitchcock's The Birds, where they took over, however, only a minor supporting role as a waitress.
Your serial career began with a role in " Young and the Restless " ( Original title: The Young and the Restless ). She played there from 1979 to 1987 (with interruptions ) the role of Rose DeVille, the leader of a prostitution ring was, which did not stop even in front of child abduction. The ensemble of the U.S. television series Bold and the Beautiful ( original title: The Bold and the Beautiful ) came Darlene Conley in December 1988 in Bold and the Beautiful, she plays the arrogant and sassy Sally Spectra who started taking fashion pieces of Forrester Creation and below. has sold the name Spectra Fashion. When it was time, after almost two years term of the series to give the ghost a face, the director Bell turned to the red-haired lady. She became one of the most popular soap opera actresses and is still the only daytime soap actress, who is represented in their Emmy Award -nominated role as Sally in the wax figure cabinets of Madame Tussaud in Amsterdam and Las Vegas.
Illness and death
In autumn 2006, doctors diagnosed in the popular actress gastric carcinoma. In the hope that the cancer might be treatable, were discussed within the Department of " Bold and the Beautiful " an interweaving of the disease in the storyline of Sally Spectra, also to make possible external signs of illness plausible. But the cancer progressed very quickly; on January 14, 2007 Darlene Conley died, which caused great consternation in their worldwide fan base.