JamesG
11-30-2020, 06:13 PM
Abby Dalton Dies: "Falcon Crest" Actress, Emmy Nominee & Game Show Mainstay was 88
by Greg Evans
November 30, 2020
Abby Dalton, an Emmy-nominated actress known for her early roles on such series as "Hennessey" and "The Joey Bishop Show" who revitalized her career in the 1980s as a star of the primetime soap "Falcon Crest", has died. She was 88.
Her death was announced by her spokesperson Sue Procko.
Known for her offbeat humor, Dalton was a mainstay on game shows of the 1970s, including "Hollywood Squares", "Match Game" and "Super Password".
In 1981, she landed the role of Julia Cumson on "Falcon Crest", playing opposite Jane Wyman. Dalton remained on the show until 1986.
https://deadline.com/2020/11/abby-dalton-dead-falcons-crest-hollywood-squares-match-game-hennessey-1234635253/
by Greg Evans
November 30, 2020
Abby Dalton, an Emmy-nominated actress known for her early roles on such series as "Hennessey" and "The Joey Bishop Show" who revitalized her career in the 1980s as a star of the primetime soap "Falcon Crest", has died. She was 88.
Her death was announced by her spokesperson Sue Procko.
Known for her offbeat humor, Dalton was a mainstay on game shows of the 1970s, including "Hollywood Squares", "Match Game" and "Super Password".
In 1981, she landed the role of Julia Cumson on "Falcon Crest", playing opposite Jane Wyman. Dalton remained on the show until 1986.
https://deadline.com/2020/11/abby-dalton-dead-falcons-crest-hollywood-squares-match-game-hennessey-1234635253/