ACTRESS Lisa Brown has died at the age of 67 after battling a “short illness”, reports say. Here is all the information that you need to know about her.
The Emmy nominee, who was known for playing Nola Reardon in Guiding Light, passed away on November 24.
Who Was Lisa Brown The Guiding Light Actress?
Lisa Brown is an American actress, born in Kansas City, Missouri. She is best known for her work in daytime television, playing Nola Reardon on Guiding Light and Iva Snyder on As the World Turns.
She also starred as Iva Snyder on the CBS soap opera As The World Turns between 1985-1994.
Paying tribute to the actress, Martha Byrne, who starred as her daughter Lily in the series, told Soap Opera Digest : “She was my friend since I was 15 years old.
“Lisa was my mentor, mother, sister and so much more for my life. As a scene partner, she was always present and full of creativity.”
“I will miss our daily calls about our families, our careers, and everything in between. For the fans, she loved and respected you all more than you will ever know.
“She loved entertaining you and her appreciation for your support was immeasurable. We are devastated at the loss of an incredible woman.”
A statement on the As The World Turns Twitter page reads: “Rest in Peace to an icon, a trailblazer, a forever beauty Lisa Brown.”.
Brown is also known for directing the TV pilot “Waterfront,” which starred Scott Reeves but was never picked up by a network.
Lisa Brown, a former soap star, died on November 24 at the age of 67 following a brief illness.
Rest In Peace to an icon, a trailblazer, a forever beauty, Lisa Brown. pic.twitter.com/Z6TwkJNYuL
— As The World Turns (@CBSATWT) November 26, 2021
What Was Lisa Brown’s Cause Of Death?
The actress Lisa Brown passed away on November 24 after a brief illness according to Soap Opera Digest.
Melodrama Digest was the first to report Brown’s death.
She died with a “simple sickness,” although the nature of the ailment is unknown at this time.
#LisaBrown has passed away! #GL #ATWT https://t.co/X3ayHI412j
— Soap Opera News (@SoapOperaNewss) November 26, 2021
The tragic demise of Lisa has devastated her fans.
Lisa Brown Age – How Old Was Lisa?
“She loved entertaining you and her appreciation for your support was immeasurable. We are devastated at the loss of an incredible woman.”
Fans flocked to social media to pay tribute to the late actress, with one writing: “This breaks my heart. I can’t imagine this world without Lisa Brown.”
According to astrologers, her zodiac sign was Leo.
Was Lisa Brown Married?
Brown was married to actor Tom Nielsen from 1982 until 1991 and her son James Anthony Nielsen also starred in Guiding Light.
She married her second husband Brian Neary in 1997.
Brown is also survived by her two children and grandchildren.
Lisa Brown was happily married to her second husband Brian Neary in 1997.
What Was Lisa Brown’s Net Worth?
She served as an acting teacher for Guiding Light and One Life to Live after her roles on both shows ended.
Brown continued to play her Guiding Light character while starring in the Broadway version of 42nd Street in the early 1980s.
Fans paid their own tribute to the late actress
One said: “Lisa Brown was a superstar talent. She gave life to two, memorable, incredible, beloved Soap Opera characters, Nola Reardon Chamberlain, and Iva Synder Benedict.
“What actor gets to say that!? What an impact she had in the soap world. Irreplaceable! So sad!”
Another commented: “This breaks my heart. I can’t imagine this world without Lisa Brown.”
A third Twitter user posted: “So sad. Lisa Brown was an incredible talent. Sending prayers to her family and friends. Condolences to her As The World Turns and Guiding Light families.”
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