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Jeanne Cooper

1928 - 2013

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Wilma Jeanne Cooper (October 25, 1928 – May 8, 2013) was an American actress, best known for her role as Katherine Chancellor on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless (1973–2013). At the time of her death, she had played Katherine for nearly 40 years, and her name appears on the list of longest-serving soap opera actors in the United States. Cooper also appeared on numerous episodic television series in the 1950s and 1960s, as well as several film roles. She was the mother of three children, the eldest being actor Corbin Bernsen. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Jeanne Cooper is the 6,059th most popular actor (up from 6,284th in 2024), the 9,368th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,224th in 2019) and the 2,793rd most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Jeanne Cooper ranks 6,060 out of 13,578. Before her are Amira Casar, Jack Thompson, Robert Pastorelli, Marta Abba, Noah Hathaway, Yukiko Okada, and Marjorie Estiano. After her are Dev Patel, Agnès Jaoui, Raaj Kumar, Amy Acker, and Elizabeth Debicki.

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Among people born in 1928, Jeanne Cooper ranks 489. Before her are Finn Haunstoft, Kate Wilhelm, Clu Gulager, Yakov Rylsky, Gregory Walcott, and Manuel Muñoz. After her are Camilla Wicks, Imre Hódos, Muhammadu Maccido, Joe Morello, Nigel Davenport, and Michel Brault. Among people deceased in 2013, Jeanne Cooper ranks 403. Before her are Marshall Berman, Nicolae Martinescu, Bill Hoskyns, Eeva Ruoppa, Kate Barry, and Paul Bearer. After her are Masae Kasai, Gordon Thomas, Regina Resnik, Cory Monteith, Diomedes Díaz, and George E. P. Box.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeanne Cooper ranks 9,370 out of 20,380. Before her are Steve Railsback (1945), Judith Barsi (1978), Paul Bearer (1954), Robert Pastorelli (1954), Noah Hathaway (1971), and Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1890). After her are Thomas Pollock Anshutz (1851), Jacqueline Mars (1939), Jordan Peele (1979), Amy Acker (1976), Michael Stevens (1986), and Marvin Hart (1876).

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Among actors born in United States, Jeanne Cooper ranks 2,794. Before her are Amy Steel (1960), Daphne Zuniga (1962), Steve Railsback (1945), Judith Barsi (1978), Robert Pastorelli (1954), and Noah Hathaway (1971). After her are Amy Acker (1976), Hilary Duff (1987), Tina Louise (1934), Danny Lloyd (1972), Jeremy Piven (1965), and Wayne Allwine (1947).

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