Judith Chapman
Also known as Judith Shepard
Career
Active 1967 – present
Biography
About Judith Chapman
Judith Chapman, born on a Thursday in November 1951 in Greenville, South Carolina, has been acting since she was about 15. Her career spans 59 years, with a presence across television and film.
She is best known for her work in soap operas, particularly her enduring role as Gloria Abbott Bardwell on "The Young and the Restless," which she began in 2005. Her soap credits also include "As the World Turns," "Ryan's Hope," "General Hospital," "One Life to Live," and "Days of Our Lives."
Beyond soaps, she appeared in series like "Kojak," "Barnaby Jones," "Fantasy Island," "The Incredible Hulk," "Magnum P.I.," "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century," "Knight Rider," and "The Love Boat," among others. She is American, with a slim build, brown hair, and blue eyes.
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What is Judith Chapman best known for?
She is best known for her long-running role as Gloria Abbott Bardwell on "The Young and the Restless," which she began in 2005.
Besides soap operas, what other TV shows has she appeared in?
She has had guest roles in several series including "Kojak," "Fantasy Island," "Magnum P.I.," and "Knight Rider," among others.
Did you know
- She has been active in acting since 1967, spanning nearly six decades.
- Her most enduring role began in 2005 on "The Young and the Restless."
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